Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H970

בָּחוּר

ba.chur · “youth”

Used 46 times across 16 books

Definition

youth, young man

Where it appears

Deuteronomy

1

Judges

1

Ruth

1

1 Samuel

2

2 Kings

1

2 Chronicles

2

Psalms

4

Proverbs

1

Ecclesiastes

1

Isaiah

5

Jeremiah

12

Lamentations

5

Ezekiel

5

Joel

1

Amos

3

Zechariah

1

In the text

Deuteronomy 32:25The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.Judges 14:10So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.Ruth 3:10And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.1 Samuel 8:16And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.1 Samuel 9:2And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.2 Kings 8:12And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.2 Chronicles 36:17Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that stooped for age: he gave them all into his hand.Psalms 78:31The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.Psalms 78:63The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.Psalms 89:20I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

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