H972 בָּחִיר
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 13 KJV occurrences
בָּחִיר
bâchîyr · baw-kheer'
Definition
select
KJV Renderings
choose, chosen one, elect.
Derivation / Etymology
from H977 (בָּחַר);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 13)
- 2 Samuel 21:6Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.
- 1 Chronicles 16:13O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
- Psalms 105:6O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
- Psalms 105:43And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:
- Psalms 106:23Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
- Isaiah 43:20The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
- Isaiah 45:4For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.
- Isaiah 65:15And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name: