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Lexicon :: Strong's H979 - bᵊḥurîm

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בְּחֻרִים
Transliteration
bᵊḥurîm
Pronunciation
bekh-oo-rothe'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From בָּחוּר (H970)
Dictionary Aids

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 Ges De Di; בחיריו ⅏ Luth Ke); בְּחוּרוֺתֶיךָ Ecclesiastes 11:9, בְּחוּרֹתֶיךָ Ecclesiastes 12:1.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

11:28

Ecclesiastes

11:9; 12:1