1) to choose, elect, decide for 1a) (Qal) to choose 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected
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H977 — בָּחַר
ba.char · to choose · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 6:2 · בָּחָֽרוּ׃That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they [were] fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.Genesis 13:11 · וַיִּבְחַר־Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.Exodus 14:7 · בָּח֔וּרAnd he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.Exodus 17:9 · בְּחַר־And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.Exodus 18:25 · וַיִּבְחַ֨רAnd Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.Numbers 16:5 · יִבְחַר־And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who [are] his, and [who is] holy; and will cause [him] to come near unto him: even [him] whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him.Numbers 16:7 · יִבְחַ֥רAnd put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be [that] the man whom the LORD doth choose, he [shall be] holy: [ye take] too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.Numbers 17:5 · אֶבְחַר־And it shall come to pass, [that] the man’s rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, whereby they murmur against you.Deuteronomy 4:37 · וַיִּבְחַ֥רAnd because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;Deuteronomy 7:6 · בָּחַ֣ר׀For thou [art] an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that [are] upon the face of the earth.Deuteronomy 7:7 · וַיִּבְחַ֣רThe LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye [were] the fewest of all people:Deuteronomy 10:15 · וַיִּבְחַ֞רOnly the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, [even] you above all people, as [it is] this day.Deuteronomy 12:5 · יִבְחַ֨רBut unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, [even] unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:Deuteronomy 12:11 · יִבְחַר֩Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD:Deuteronomy 12:14 · יִבְחַ֤רBut in the place which the LORD shall choose in one of thy tribes, there thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, and there thou shalt do all that I command thee.Deuteronomy 12:18 · יִבְחַ֜רBut thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that [is] within thy gates: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto.Deuteronomy 12:21 · יִבְחַ֜רIf the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.Deuteronomy 12:26 · יִבְחַ֥רOnly thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose:Deuteronomy 14:2 · בָּחַ֣רFor thou [art] an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that [are] upon the earth.Deuteronomy 14:23 · יִבְחַר֮And thou shalt eat before the LORD thy God, in the place which he shall choose to place his name there, the tithe of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herds and of thy flocks; that thou mayest learn to fear the LORD thy God always.Deuteronomy 14:24 · יִבְחַר֙And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it; [or] if the place be too far from thee, which the LORD thy God shall choose to set his name there, when the LORD thy God hath blessed thee:Deuteronomy 14:25 · יִבְחַ֛רThen shalt thou turn [it] into money, and bind up the money in thine hand, and shalt go unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose:Deuteronomy 15:20 · יִבְחַ֣רThou shalt eat [it] before the LORD thy God year by year in the place which the LORD shall choose, thou and thy household.Deuteronomy 16:2 · יִבְחַ֣רThou shalt therefore sacrifice the passover unto the LORD thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which the LORD shall choose to place his name there.Deuteronomy 16:6 · יִבְחַ֨רBut at the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt.Deuteronomy 16:7 · יִבְחַ֛רAnd thou shalt roast and eat [it] in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose: and thou shalt turn in the morning, and go unto thy tents.Deuteronomy 16:11 · יִבְחַר֙And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that [is] within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that [are] among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.Deuteronomy 16:15 · יִבְחַ֣רSeven days shalt thou keep a solemn feast unto the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thine increase, and in all the works of thine hands, therefore thou shalt surely rejoice.Deuteronomy 16:16 · יִבְחָ֔רThree times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty:Deuteronomy 17:8 · יִבְחַ֛רIf there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, [being] matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;Deuteronomy 17:10 · יִבְחַ֣רAnd thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:Deuteronomy 17:15 · יִבְחַ֛רThou shalt in any wise set [him] king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose: [one] from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which [is] not thy brother.Deuteronomy 18:5 · בָּחַ֛רFor the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.Deuteronomy 18:6 · יִבְחַ֥רAnd if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place which the LORD shall choose;Deuteronomy 21:5 · בָּחַ֞רAnd the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be [tried]:Deuteronomy 23:16 · יִבְחַ֛רHe shall dwell with thee, [even] among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.Deuteronomy 26:2 · יִבְחַר֙That thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the earth, which thou shalt bring of thy land that the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt put [it] in a basket, and shalt go unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name there.Deuteronomy 30:19 · וּבָֽחַרְתָּ֙I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, [that] I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:Deuteronomy 31:11 · יִבְחָ֑רWhen all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.Joshua 8:3 · וַיִּבְחַ֣רSo Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.Joshua 9:27 · יִבְחָֽר׃ פAnd Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.Joshua 24:15 · בַּחֲר֨וּAnd if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that [were] on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.Joshua 24:22 · בְּחַרְתֶּ֥םAnd Joshua said unto the people, Ye [are] witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, [We are] witnesses.Judges 5:8 · יִבְחַר֙They chose new gods; then [was] war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?Judges 10:14 · בְּחַרְתֶּ֖םGo and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.Judges 20:15 · בָּחֽוּר׃And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.Judges 20:16 · בָּח֔וּרAmong all this people [there were] seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair [breadth], and not miss.Judges 20:34 · בָּחוּר֙And there came against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore: but they knew not that evil [was] near them.1 Samuel 2:28 · וּבָחֹ֣רAnd did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel [to be] my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel?1 Samuel 8:18 · בְּחַרְתֶּ֖םAnd ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.1 Samuel 10:24 · בָּֽחַר־And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that [there is] none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.1 Samuel 12:13 · בְּחַרְתֶּ֖םNow therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, [and] whom ye have desired! and, behold, the LORD hath set a king over you.1 Samuel 13:2 · וַיִּבְחַר־Saul chose him three thousand [men] of Israel; [whereof] two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.1 Samuel 16:8 · בָחַ֥רThen Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.1 Samuel 16:9 · בָחַ֥רThen Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.1 Samuel 16:10 · בָחַ֥רAgain, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not chosen these.1 Samuel 17:40 · וַיִּבְחַר־And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd’s bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling [was] in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.1 Samuel 20:30 · בֹחֵ֤רThen Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious [woman], do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother’s nakedness?1 Samuel 24:2 · בָּח֖וּרThen Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats.1 Samuel 26:2 · בְּחוּרֵ֣יThen Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.2 Samuel 6:1 · בָּח֥וּרAgain, David gathered together all [the] chosen [men] of Israel, thirty thousand.2 Samuel 6:21 · בָּֽחַר־And David said unto Michal, [It was] before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.2 Samuel 10:9 · וַיִּבְחַ֗ר · בְּחוּרֵ֣יWhen Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice [men] of Israel, and put [them] in array against the Syrians:2 Samuel 15:15 · יִבְחַ֛רAnd the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants [are ready to do] whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.2 Samuel 16:18 · בָּחַ֧רAnd Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD, and this people, and all the men of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.2 Samuel 17:1 · אֶבְחֲרָ֣הMoreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:2 Samuel 19:38 · תִּבְחַ֥רAnd the king answered, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which shall seem good unto thee: and whatsoever thou shalt require of me, [that] will I do for thee.2 Samuel 24:12 · בְּחַר־Go and say unto David, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three [things]; choose thee one of them, that I may [do it] unto thee.1 Kings 3:8 · בָּחָ֑רְתָּAnd thy servant [is] in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude.1 Kings 8:16 · בָחַ֣רְתִּי · וָאֶבְחַ֣רSince the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.1 Kings 8:44 · בָּחַ֣רְתָּIf thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen, and [toward] the house that I have built for thy name:1 Kings 8:48 · בָּחַ֔רְתָּAnd [so] return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:1 Kings 11:13 · בָּחָֽרְתִּי׃Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; [but] will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake which I have chosen.1 Kings 11:32 · בָּחַ֣רְתִּי(But he shall have one tribe for my servant David’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel:)1 Kings 11:34 · בָּחַ֣רְתִּיHowbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant’s sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:1 Kings 11:36 · בָּחַ֣רְתִּיAnd unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.1 Kings 12:21 · בָּח֖וּרAnd when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.1 Kings 14:21 · בָּחַ֨רAnd Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam [was] forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name [was] Naamah an Ammonitess.1 Kings 18:23 · וְיִבְחֲר֣וּLet them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay [it] on wood, and put no fire [under]: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay [it] on wood, and put no fire [under]:1 Kings 18:25 · בַּחֲר֨וּAnd Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress [it] first; for ye [are] many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire [under].2 Kings 21:7 · בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:2 Kings 23:27 · בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙And the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.1 Chronicles 15:2 · בָּחַ֣רThen David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the LORD chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.1 Chronicles 19:10 · וַיִּבְחַ֗ר · בָּחוּר֙Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put [them] in array against the Syrians.1 Chronicles 21:10 · בְּחַר־Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three [things]: choose thee one of them, that I may do [it] unto thee.1 Chronicles 28:4 · וַיִּבְחַ֡ר · בָּחַ֣רHowbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah [to be] the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make [me] king over all Israel:1 Chronicles 28:5 · וַיִּבְחַר֙And of all my sons, (for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.1 Chronicles 28:6 · בָחַ֨רְתִּיAnd he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him [to be] my son, and I will be his father.1 Chronicles 28:10 · בָּ֧חַרTake heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build an house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do [it].1 Chronicles 29:1 · בָּֽחַר־Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, [is yet] young and tender, and the work [is] great: for the palace [is] not for man, but for the LORD God.2 Chronicles 6:5 · בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי · בָחַ֣רְתִּֽיSince the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:2 Chronicles 6:6 · וָאֶבְחַר֙ · וָאֶבְחַ֣רBut I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.2 Chronicles 6:34 · בָּחַ֣רְתָּIf thy people go out to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;2 Chronicles 6:38 · בָּחַ֔רְתָּIf they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and [toward] the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:2 Chronicles 7:12 · וּבָחַ֜רְתִּיAnd the LORD appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for an house of sacrifice.2 Chronicles 7:16 · בָּחַ֤רְתִּיFor now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.2 Chronicles 11:1 · בָּח֖וּרAnd when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen [men], which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam.2 Chronicles 12:13 · בָּחַ֨רSo king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam [was] one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother’s name [was] Naamah an Ammonitess.2 Chronicles 13:3 · בָּח֑וּר ס · בָּח֖וּרAnd Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, [even] four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, [being] mighty men of valour.2 Chronicles 13:17 · בָּחֽוּר׃And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.2 Chronicles 25:5 · בָּחוּר֙Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of [their] fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice [men, able] to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.2 Chronicles 29:11 · בָּחַ֣רMy sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.2 Chronicles 33:7 · בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:Nehemiah 1:9 · בָּחַ֔רְתִּיBut [if] ye turn unto me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven, [yet] will I gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to set my name there.Nehemiah 9:7 · בָּחַ֙רְתָּ֙Thou [art] the LORD the God, who didst choose Abram, and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;Job 7:15 · וַתִּבְחַ֣רSo that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.Job 9:14 · אֶבְחֲרָ֖הHow much less shall I answer him, [and] choose out my words [to reason] with him?Job 15:5 · וְ֝תִבְחַ֗רFor thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.Job 29:25 · אֶֽבֲחַ֣רI chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one [that] comforteth the mourners.Job 34:4 · נִבְחֲרָה־Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what [is] good.Job 34:33 · תִבְחַ֣ר[Should it be] according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.Job 36:21 · בָּחַ֥רְתָּTake heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.Psalm 25:12 · יִבְחָֽר׃What man [is] he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way [that] he shall choose.Psalm 33:12 · בָּחַ֖רBlessed [is] the nation whose God [is] the LORD; [and] the people [whom] he hath chosen for his own inheritance.Psalm 47:4 · יִבְחַר־He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.Psalm 65:4 · תִּֽבְחַ֣רBlessed [is the man whom] thou choosest, and causest to approach [unto thee, that] he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, [even] of thy holy temple.Psalm 78:67 · בָחָֽר׃Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:Psalm 78:68 · וַ֭יִּבְחַרBut chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.Psalm 78:70 · וַ֭יִּבְחַרHe chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:Psalm 84:10 · בָּחַ֗רְתִּיFor a day in thy courts [is] better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.Psalm 89:19 · בָח֣וּרThen thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon [one that is] mighty; I have exalted [one] chosen out of the people.Psalm 105:26 · בָּֽחַר־He sent Moses his servant; [and] Aaron whom he had chosen.Psalm 119:30 · בָחָ֑רְתִּיI have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid [before me].Psalm 119:173 · בָחָֽרְתִּי׃Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.Psalm 132:13 · בָחַ֣רFor the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired [it] for his habitation.Psalm 135:4 · בָּחַ֣רFor the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, [and] Israel for his peculiar treasure.Proverbs 1:29 · בָחָֽרוּ׃For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:Proverbs 3:31 · תִּ֝בְחַ֗רEnvy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.Proverbs 8:10 · נִבְחָֽר׃Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.Proverbs 8:19 · נִבְחָֽר׃My fruit [is] better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.Proverbs 10:20 · נִ֭בְחָרThe tongue of the just [is as] choice silver: the heart of the wicked [is] little worth.Proverbs 16:16 · נִבְחָ֥רHow much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!Proverbs 21:3 · נִבְחָ֖רTo do justice and judgment [is] more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.Proverbs 22:1 · נִבְחָ֣רA [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great riches, [and] loving favour rather than silver and gold.Song of Solomon 5:15 · בָּח֖וּרHis legs [are as] pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance [is] as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.Isaiah 1:29 · בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.Isaiah 7:15 · וּבָח֥וֹרButter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.Isaiah 7:16 · וּבָחֹ֣רFor before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.Isaiah 14:1 · וּבָחַ֥רFor the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.Isaiah 40:20 · יִבְחָ֑רHe that [is] so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree [that] will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, [that] shall not be moved.Isaiah 41:8 · בְּחַרְתִּ֑יךָBut thou, Israel, [art] my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend.Isaiah 41:9 · בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָ[Thou] whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou [art] my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.Isaiah 41:24 · יִבְחַ֥רBehold, ye [are] of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination [is he that] chooseth you.Isaiah 43:10 · בָּחָ֑רְתִּיYe [are] my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I [am] he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.Isaiah 44:1 · בָּחַ֥רְתִּיYet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:Isaiah 44:2 · בָּחַ֥רְתִּיThus saith the LORD that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, [which] will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.Isaiah 48:10 · בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָBehold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.Isaiah 49:7 · וַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, [and] his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, [and] the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.Isaiah 56:4 · וּבָֽחֲר֖וּFor thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose [the things] that please me, and take hold of my covenant;Isaiah 58:5 · אֶבְחָרֵ֔הוּIs it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? [is it] to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes [under him]? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
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