King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H972
Transliteration: bachir
Phonetic Spelling: (baw-kheer')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: chosen
Meaning: select
Word Summary
bachir: chosen
Original Word: בָּחִירTransliteration: bachir
Phonetic Spelling: (baw-kheer')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: chosen
Meaning: select
Strong's Concordance
choose, chosen one, elect From bachar; select -- choose, chosen one, elect.
see HEBREW bachar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H972. bachir
[בָּחִיר] noun masculine chosen, construct בְּחִיר 2 Samuel 21:6 (but We Dr י ׳בְּהַר); suffix בְּחִירָיו 1 Chronicles 16:13; Psalm 89:4; 105:6; 105:43; 106:5; 106:23; Isa3, Isaiah 42:1; 43:20; 45:4; 65:9, 15, 22; always the chosen or elect of Yahweh.