H977Hebrewyiḇḥar

בָּחַר

acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.

167
Total Occurrences
22
Books
167
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to choose, elect, decide for
  • 2(qal) to choose
  • 3(niphal) to be chosen
  • 4(pual) to be chosen, selected

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: bâchar; Pronunciation: baw-khar'