H977
בָּחַר
bāḥar
Appears in 165 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nullbâchar,baw-khar' a primitive root properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select — acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.bâchar,baw-khar' a primitive root properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select — acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
Detailed Meaning
to choose, elect, decide for, (Qal) to choose, (Niphal) to be chosen, (Pual) to be chosen, selected
Part of Speech
verb
KJV Translation Counts
choose(77x)
chosen(77x)
choice(6x)
acceptable(1x)
appoint(1x)
excellent(1x)
rather(1x)
require(1x)
Related Words
primitive root