בָּחוּר
bâchûwr
Meaning
“young man”
BDB youth, young man
By state
Grammatical form (by state) — links to that form in the full concordance. A form split is not a difference in meaning.
45
verses
(46×)
16 books · uncommon
Hebrew Bible
First appears: Deuteronomy 32:25
Full concordance →
Copy word
Add a related word
Related by a shared root or a shared gloss word — not necessarily by meaning.
Note: you chose to compare these words. Lemma shows each
word’s own meaning and usage; it does not claim they mean the same
thing or that one translates the other.
Verses that use both words
Add a second word above to see the verses that use more than one of your words.
Each word in context
A sample of each word — one verse from each of the first books it
appears in. The original-language form is the matched word; the English
is not keyword-highlighted (the data carries no word-level English
alignment). Follow “full concordance” for every verse.
בָּחוּר
8 books
Deuteronomy 32:25
בָּחוּר֙
Outside shall the sword bereave, In the chambers terror; [It shall destroy] both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs.
Copy
1 Samuel 8:16
בַּחוּרֵי/כֶ֧ם
He will take your men-servants, and your maid-servants, and your best young men, and your donkeys, and put them to his work.
Copy
2 Kings 8:12
וּ/בַחֻֽרֵי/הֶם֙
Hazael said, Why weeps my lord? He answered, Because I know the evil that you will do to the children of Israel: their strongholds will you set on fire, and their young men will you kill with the sword, and will dash in pieces their little ones, and rip up their women with child.
Copy
2 Chronicles 36:17
בַּחוּרֵי/הֶ֤ם בָּח֥וּר
Therefore he brought on them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or gray-headed: he gave them all into his hand.
Copy
Ecclesiastes 11:9
בָּח֣וּר
Rejoice, young man, in your youth, And let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth, And walk in the ways of your heart, And in the sight of your eyes; But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.
Copy
Isaiah 9:17
בַּחוּרָ֜י/ו
Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Copy
Ezekiel 9:6
בָּח֣וּר
kill utterly the old man, the young man and the virgin, and little children and women; but don't come near any man on whom is the mark: and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the old men that were before the house.
Copy
Amos 2:11
וּ/מִ/בַּחוּרֵי/כֶ֖ם
I raised up some of your sons for prophets, And some of your young men for Nazirites. Isn't this true, You children of Israel?" says Yahweh.
Copy
Full concordance →
