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Lexicon :: Strong's H979 - bᵊḥurîm

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בְּחֻרִים
Transliteration
bᵊḥurîm
Pronunciation
bekh-oo-rothe'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 231b

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: בחרים (Strongs and Gesenius) בחורות (Strongs and Gesenius) בחרות (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

בְּחֻרוֹת bᵉchurôwth, bekh-oo-rothe'; or בְּחוּרוֹת bᵉchûwrôwth; feminine plural of H970; also (masculine plural) בְּחֻרִים bᵉchurîym; youth (collectively and abstractly):—young men, youth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H979 in the following manner: youth (2x), young men (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H979 in the following manner: youth (2x), young men (1x).

  1. youth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּחֻרוֹת bᵉchurôwth, bekh-oo-rothe'; or בְּחוּרוֹת bᵉchûwrôwth; feminine plural of H970; also (masculine plural) בְּחֻרִים bᵉchurîym; youth (collectively and abstractly):—young men, youth.
STRONGS H979: Abbreviations
† [בְּחוּרִים] noun feminine abstract plural youth, plural suffix בְּחֻרָיו Numbers 11:28 (J; Onk Syriac Version Ges De Di; בחיריו Greek Version of the LXX ⅏ Vulgate Luth Ke); בְּחוּרוֺתֶיךָ Ecclesiastes 11:9, בְּחוּרֹתֶיךָ Ecclesiastes 12:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

11:28

Ecclesiastes

11:9; 12:1

H979

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H979 matches the Hebrew בְּחֻרִים (bᵊḥurîm),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:28 - Then Joshua the son of Nun, the attendant of Moses from his youth, said, “My lord Moses, stop them!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:9 -

Rejoice, young man, in your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant in the days of your young manhood. And walk in the ways of your heart and in the desires of your eyes, but know that God will bring you into judgment for all these things.

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Remember [thoughtfully] also your Creator in the days of your youth [for you are not your own, but His], before the evil days come or the years draw near when you will say [of physical pleasures], “I have no enjoyment and delight in them”;

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