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׃and sons of God see the daughters of men that they are fair, and they take to themselves women of all whom they have chosen.Genesis 13:11 · וַיִּבְחַר־and Lot chooseth for himself the whole circuit of the Jordan; and Lot journeyeth from the east, and they are parted—a man from his companion;Exodus 14:7 · בָּח֔וּרand he taketh six hundred chosen chariots, even all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over them all;Exodus 17:9 · בְּחַר־and Moses saith unto Joshua, ‘Choose for us men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to-morrow I am standing on the top of the hill, and the rod of God in my hand.’Exodus 18:25 · וַיִּבְחַ֨רand Moses chooseth men of ability out of all Israel, and maketh them chiefs over the people, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,Numbers 16:5 · יִבְחַר־and he speaketh unto Korah, and unto all his company, saying, ‘Morning!—and Jehovah is knowing those who are his, and him who is holy, and hath brought near unto Him; even him whom He doth fix on He bringeth near unto Him.Numbers 16:7 · יִבְחַ֥רand put in them fire, and put on them perfume, before Jehovah to-morrow, and it hath been, the man whom Jehovah chooseth, he is the holy one;—enough of you, sons of Levi.’Numbers 17:5 · אֶבְחַר־‘And it hath come to pass, the man’s rod on whom I fix doth flourish, and I have caused to cease from off me the murmurings of the sons of Israel, which they are murmuring against you.’Deuteronomy 4:37 · וַיִּבְחַ֥ר‘And because that He hath loved thy fathers, He doth also fix on their seed after them, and doth bring thee out, in His presence, by His great power, from Egypt:Deuteronomy 7:6 · בָּחַ֣ר׀for a holy people art thou to Jehovah thy God; on thee hath Jehovah thy God fixed, to be to Him for a peculiar people, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the ground.Deuteronomy 7:7 · וַיִּבְחַ֣רNot because of your being more numerous than any of the peoples hath Jehovah delighted in you, and fixeth on you, for ye are the least of all the peoples,Deuteronomy 10:15 · וַיִּבְחַ֞רonly in thy fathers hath Jehovah delighted—to love them, and He doth fix on their seed after them—on you, out of all the peoples as at this day;Deuteronomy 12:5 · יִבְחַ֨רbut unto the place which Jehovah your God doth choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, to His tabernacle ye seek, and thou hast entered thither,Deuteronomy 12:11 · יִבְחַר֩‘And it hath been, the place on which Jehovah your God doth fix to cause His name to tabernacle there, thither ye bring in all that which I am commanding you, your burnt-offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave-offering of your hand, and all the choice of your vows which ye vow to Jehovah;Deuteronomy 12:14 · יִבְחַ֤רexcept in the place which Jehovah doth choose in one of thy tribes, there thou dost cause thy burnt-offerings to ascend, and there thou dost do all that which I am commanding thee.Deuteronomy 12:18 · יִבְחַ֜רbut before Jehovah thy God thou dost eat it, in the place which Jehovah thy God doth fix on, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy handmaid, and the Levite who is within thy gates, and thou hast rejoiced before Jehovah thy God in every putting forth of thy hand;Deuteronomy 12:21 · יִבְחַ֜ר‘When the place is far from thee which Jehovah thy God doth choose to put His name there, then thou hast sacrificed of thy herd and of thy flock which Jehovah hath given to thee, as I have commanded thee, and hast eaten within thy gates, of all the desire of thy soul;Deuteronomy 12:26 · יִבְחַ֥ר‘Only, thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou dost take up, and hast gone in unto the place which Jehovah doth choose,Deuteronomy 14:2 · בָּחַ֣רfor a holy people art thou to Jehovah thy God, and on thee hath Jehovah fixed to be to Him for a people, a peculiar treasure, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the ground.Deuteronomy 14:23 · יִבְחַר֮and thou hast eaten before Jehovah thy God, in the place where He doth choose to cause His name to tabernacle, the tithe of thy corn, of thy new wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herd, and of thy flock, so that thou dost learn to fear Jehovah thy God all the days.Deuteronomy 14:24 · יִבְחַר֙‘And when the way is too much for thee, that thou art not able to carry it—when the place is too far off from thee which Jehovah thy God doth choose to put His name there, when Jehovah thy God doth bless thee;—Deuteronomy 14:25 · יִבְחַ֛רthen thou hast given it in money, and hast bound up the money in thy hand, and gone unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix;Deuteronomy 15:20 · יִבְחַ֣רbefore Jehovah thy God thou dost eat it year by year, in the place which Jehovah doth choose, thou and thy house.Deuteronomy 16:2 · יִבְחַ֣רand thou hast sacrificed a passover to Jehovah thy God, of the flock, and of the herd, in the place which Jehovah doth choose to cause His name to tabernacle there.Deuteronomy 16:6 · יִבְחַ֨רexcept at the place which Jehovah thy God doth choose to cause His name to tabernacle—there thou dost sacrifice the passover in the evening, at the going in of the sun, the season of thy coming out of Egypt;Deuteronomy 16:7 · יִבְחַ֛רand thou hast cooked and eaten in the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix, and hast turned in the morning, and gone to thy tents;Deuteronomy 16:11 · יִבְחַר֙And thou hast rejoiced before Jehovah thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy man-servant, and thy handmaid, and the Levite who is within thy gates, and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are in thy midst, in the place which Jehovah thy God doth choose to cause His name to tabernacle there,Deuteronomy 16:15 · יִבְחַ֣רSeven days thou dost feast before Jehovah thy God, in the place which Jehovah doth choose, for Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in all thine increase, and in every work of thy hands, and thou hast been only rejoicing.Deuteronomy 16:16 · יִבְחָ֔ר‘Three times in a year doth every one of thy males appear before Jehovah thy God in the place which He doth choose—in the feast of unleavened things, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of booths; and they do not appear before Jehovah empty;Deuteronomy 17:8 · יִבְחַ֛ר‘When anything is too hard for thee for judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke—matters of strife within thy gates—then thou hast risen, and gone up unto the place on which Jehovah thy God doth fix,Deuteronomy 17:10 · יִבְחַ֣רand thou hast done according to the tenor of the word which they declare to thee (they of that place which Jehovah doth choose; and thou hast observed to do according to all that they direct thee.Deuteronomy 17:15 · יִבְחַ֛רthou dost certainly set over thee a king on whom Jehovah doth fix; from the midst of thy brethren thou dost set over thee a king; thou art not able to set over thee a stranger, who is not thy brother.Deuteronomy 18:5 · בָּחַ֛רfor on him hath Jehovah thy God fixed, out of all thy tribes, to stand to serve in the name of Jehovah, He and his sons continually.Deuteronomy 18:6 · יִבְחַ֥ר‘And when the Levite cometh from one of thy cities out of all Israel, where he hath sojourned, and hath come with all the desire of his soul unto the place which Jehovah doth choose,Deuteronomy 21:5 · בָּחַ֞ר‘And the priests, sons of Levi, have come nigh—for on them hath Jehovah thy God fixed to serve Him, and to bless in the name of Jehovah, and by their mouth is every strife, and every stroke—Deuteronomy 23:16 · יִבְחַ֛רwith thee he doth dwell, in thy midst, in the place which he chooseth within one of thy gates, where it is pleasing to him; thou dost not oppress him.Deuteronomy 26:2 · יִבְחַר֙that thou hast taken of the first of all the fruits of the ground which thou dost bring in out of thy land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, and hast put it in a basket, and gone unto the place which Jehovah thy God doth choose to cause His name to tabernacle there.Deuteronomy 30:19 · וּבָֽחַרְתָּ֙‘I have caused to testify against you to-day the heavens and the earth; life and death I have set before thee, the blessing and the reviling; and thou hast fixed on life, so that thou dost live, thou and thy seed,Deuteronomy 31:11 · יִבְחָ֑רin the coming in of all Israel to see the face of Jehovah in the place which He chooseth, thou dost proclaim this law before all Israel, in their ears.Joshua 8:3 · וַיִּבְחַ֣רAnd Joshua riseth, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai, and Joshua chooseth thirty thousand men, mighty ones of valour, and sendeth them away by night,Joshua 9:27 · יִבְחָֽר׃ פand Joshua maketh them on that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the company, and for the altar of Jehovah, unto this day, at the place which He doth choose.Joshua 24:15 · בַּחֲר֨וּand if wrong in your eyes to serve Jehovah—choose for you to-day whom ye do serve;—whether the gods whom your fathers served, which are beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorite in whose land ye are dwelling; and I and my house—we serve Jehovah.’Joshua 24:22 · בְּחַרְתֶּ֥םAnd Joshua saith unto the people, ‘Witnesses ye are against yourselves, that ye have chosen for you Jehovah to serve Him (and they say, ‘Witnesses!’)Judges 5:8 · יִבְחַר֙He chooseth new gods, Then war is at the gates! A shield is not seen—and a spear Among forty thousand in Israel.Judges 10:14 · בְּחַרְתֶּ֖םGo and cry unto the gods on which ye have fixed; they—they save you in the time of your adversity.’Judges 20:15 · בָּחֽוּר׃And the sons of Benjamin number themselves on that day; out of the cities are twenty and six thousand men drawing sword, apart from the inhabitants of Gibeah, who numbered themselves, seven hundred chosen men;Judges 20:16 · בָּח֔וּרamong all this people are seven hundred chosen men, bound of their right hand, each of these slinging with a stone at the hair, and he doth not err.Judges 20:34 · בָּחוּר֙And they come in over against Gibeah—ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel—and the battle is grievous, and they have not known that the evil is striking against them.1 Samuel 2:28 · וּבָחֹ֣רeven to choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to Me for a priest, to go up on Mine altar, to make a perfume, to bear an ephod before Me, and I give to the house of thy father all the fire-offerings of the sons of Israel?1 Samuel 8:18 · בְּחַרְתֶּ֖םAnd ye have cried out in that day because of the king whom ye have chosen for yourselves, and Jehovah doth not answer you in that day.’1 Samuel 10:24 · בָּֽחַר־And Samuel saith unto all the people, ‘Have ye seen him on whom Jehovah hath fixed, for there is none like him among all the people?’ And all the people shout, and say, ‘Let the king live!’1 Samuel 12:13 · בְּחַרְתֶּ֖םAnd, now, lo, the king whom ye have chosen—whom ye have asked! and lo, Jehovah hath placed over you a king.1 Samuel 13:2 · וַיִּבְחַר־and Saul chooseth for himself three thousand men out of Israel; and two thousand are with Saul in Michmash, and in the hill-country of Beth-El; and a thousand have been with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin; and the remnant of the people he hath sent each to his tents.1 Samuel 16:8 · בָחַ֥רAnd Jesse calleth unto Abinadab, and causeth him to pass by before Samuel; and he saith, ‘Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.’1 Samuel 16:9 · בָחַ֥רAnd Jesse causeth Shammah to pass by, and he saith, ‘Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.’1 Samuel 16:10 · בָחַ֥רAnd Jesse causeth seven of his sons to pass by before Samuel, and Samuel saith to Jesse, ‘Jehovah hath not fixed on these.’1 Samuel 17:40 · וַיִּבְחַר־And he taketh his staff in his hand, and chooseth for him five smooth stones from the brook, and putteth them in the shepherds’ habiliments that he hath, even in the scrip, and his sling is in his hand, and he draweth nigh unto the Philistine.1 Samuel 20:30 · בֹחֵ֤רAnd the anger of Saul burneth against Jonathan, and he saith to him, ‘Son of a perverse rebellious woman! have I not known that thou art fixing on the son of Jesse to thy shame, and to the shame of the nakedness of thy mother?1 Samuel 24:2 · בָּח֖וּרAnd Saul taketh three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and goeth to seek David and his men, on the front of the rocks of the wild goats,1 Samuel 26:2 · בְּחוּרֵ֣יAnd Saul riseth, and goeth down unto the wilderness of Ziph, and with him three thousand men, chosen ones of Israel, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.2 Samuel 6:1 · בָּח֥וּרAnd David gathered again every chosen one in Israel, thirty thousand,2 Samuel 6:21 · בָּֽחַר־And David saith unto Michal, ‘—Before Jehovah, who fixed on me above thy father, and above all his house, to appoint me leader over the people of Jehovah, and over Israel,—yea, I played before Jehovah;2 Samuel 10:9 · וַיִּבְחַ֗ר · בְּחוּרֵ֣יand Joab seeth that the front of the battle hath been unto him before and behind, and he chooseth of all the chosen in Israel, and setteth in array to meet Aram,2 Samuel 15:15 · יִבְחַ֛רAnd the servants of the king say unto the king, ‘According to all that my lord the king chooseth—lo, thy servants do.’2 Samuel 16:18 · בָּחַ֧רAnd Hushai saith unto Absalom, ‘Nay, for he whom Jehovah hath chosen, and this people, even all the men of Israel, his I am, and with him I abide;2 Samuel 17:1 · אֶבְחֲרָ֣הAnd Ahithophel said unto Absalom, ‘Let me choose, I pray thee, twelve thousand men, and I arise and pursue after David to-night,2 Samuel 19:38 · תִּבְחַ֥רAnd the king saith, ‘With me doth Chimham go over, and I do to him that which is good in thine eyes, yea, all that thou dost fix on me I do to thee.’2 Samuel 24:12 · בְּחַר־Go, and thou hast spoken unto David, Thus said Jehovah: Three—I am lifting up for thee, choose thee one of them, and I do it to thee.’1 Kings 3:8 · בָּחָ֑רְתָּand Thy servant is in the midst of thy people, whom Thou hast chosen, a people numerous, that is not numbered nor counted for multitude,1 Kings 8:16 · בָחַ֣רְתִּי · וָאֶבְחַ֣רFrom the day that I brought out My people, even Israel, from Egypt, I have not fixed on a city out of all the tribes of Israel, to build a house for My name being there; and I fix on David to be over My people Israel.1 Kings 8:44 · בָּחַ֣רְתָּ‘When Thy people doth go out to battle against its enemy, in the way that Thou dost send them, and they have prayed unto Jehovah the way of the city which thou hast fixed on, and of the house which I have builded for Thy name;1 Kings 8:48 · בָּחַ֔רְתָּyea, they have turned back unto Thee, with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies who have taken them captive, and have prayed unto Thee the way of their land, which Thou gavest to their fathers, the city which Thou hast chosen, and the house which I have builded for Thy name:1 Kings 11:13 · בָּחָֽרְתִּי׃only all the kingdom I do not rend away; one tribe I give to thy son, for the sake of David My servant, and for the sake of Jerusalem, that I have chosen.’1 Kings 11:32 · בָּחַ֣רְתִּיand the one tribe he hath for My servant David’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake, the city which I have fixed on, out of all the tribes of Israel.1 Kings 11:34 · בָּחַ֣רְתִּי‘And I do not take the whole of the kingdom out of his hand, for prince I make him all days of his life, for the sake of David My servant whom I chose, who kept My commands and My statutes;1 Kings 11:36 · בָּחַ֣רְתִּיand to his son I give one tribe, for there being a lamp to David My servant all the days before Me in Jerusalem, the city that I have chosen to Myself to put My name there.1 Kings 12:21 · בָּח֖וּרAnd Rehoboam cometh to Jerusalem, and assembleth all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen warriors, to fight with the house of Israel, to bring back the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.1 Kings 14:21 · בָּחַ֨רAnd Rehoboam son of Solomon hath reigned in Judah; a son of forty and one years is Rehoboam in his reigning, and seventeen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah chose to set His name there, out of all the tribes of Israel, and the name of his mother is Naamah the Ammonitess.1 Kings 18:23 · וְיִבְחֲר֣וּand let them give to us two bullocks, and they choose for themselves the one bullock, and cut it in pieces, and place it on the wood, and place no fire; and I—I prepare the other bullock, and have put it on the wood, and fire I do not place;—1 Kings 18:25 · בַּחֲר֨וּAnd Elijah saith to the prophets of Baal, ‘Choose for you the one bullock, and prepare first, for ye are the multitude, and call ye in the name of your god, and place no fire.’2 Kings 21:7 · בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙And he setteth the graven image of the shrine that he made in the house of which Jehovah said unto David and unto Solomon his son, ‘In this house, and in Jerusalem, that I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I put My name—to the age;2 Kings 23:27 · בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙and Jehovah saith, ‘Also Judah I turn aside from my presence, as I turned Israel aside, and I have rejected this city that I have chosen—Jerusalem, and the house of which I said, My name is there.’1 Chronicles 15:2 · בָּחַ֣רThen said David, ‘None are to carry the ark of God, except the Levites, for on them hath Jehovah fixed to carry the ark of God, and to serve Him—unto the age.’1 Chronicles 19:10 · וַיִּבְחַ֗ר · בָּחוּר֙And Joab seeth that the front of the battle hath been unto him, before and behind, and he chooseth out of all the choice in Israel, and setteth in array to meet Aram,1 Chronicles 21:10 · בְּחַר־Go, and thou hast spoken unto David, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Three—I am stretching out unto thee; choose for thee one of these, and I do it to thee.’1 Chronicles 28:4 · וַיִּבְחַ֡ר · בָּחַ֣רAnd Jehovah, God of Israel, doth fix on me out of all the house of my father to be for king over Israel to the age, for on Judah He hath fixed for a leader, and in the house of Judah, the house of my father, and among the sons of my father, on me, me He hath been pleased to make king over all Israel;1 Chronicles 28:5 · וַיִּבְחַר֙and out of all my sons—for many sons hath Jehovah given to me—He also fixeth on Solomon my son, to sit on the throne of the kingdom of Jehovah over Israel,1 Chronicles 28:6 · בָחַ֨רְתִּיand saith to me, Solomon thy son, he doth build My house, and My courts, for I have fixed on him to Me for a son, and I—I am to him for a father,1 Chronicles 28:10 · בָּ֧חַרSee, now, for Jehovah hath fixed on thee to build a house for a sanctuary; be strong, and do.’1 Chronicles 29:1 · בָּֽחַר־And David the king saith to all the assembly, ‘Solomon my son—the one on whom God hath fixed—is young and tender, and the work is great, for not for man is the palace, but for Jehovah God;2 Chronicles 6:5 · בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי · בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי‘From the day that I brought out My people from the land of Egypt, I have not fixed on a city out of any of the tribes of Israel to build a house for my name being there, and I have not fixed on a man to be leader over My people Israel;2 Chronicles 6:6 · וָאֶבְחַר֙ · וָאֶבְחַ֣רand I fix on Jerusalem for My name being there, and I fix on David to be over My people Israel.2 Chronicles 6:34 · בָּחַ֣רְתָּ‘When Thy people doth go out to battle against its enemies in the way that Thou dost send them, and they have prayed unto Thee the way of this city that Thou hast fixed on, and the house that I have built for Thy name:2 Chronicles 6:38 · בָּחַ֔רְתָּyea, they have turned back unto Thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their captivity, whither they have taken them captive, and they have prayed the way of their land that Thou hast given to their fathers, and of the city that Thou hast chosen, and of the house that I have built for Thy name:2 Chronicles 7:12 · וּבָחַ֜רְתִּיAnd Jehovah appeareth unto Solomon by night, and saith to him, ‘I have heard thy prayer, and have fixed on this place to Me for a house of sacrifice.2 Chronicles 7:16 · בָּחַ֤רְתִּיand now, I have chosen and sanctified this house for My name being there unto the age; yea, Mine eyes and My heart have been there all the days.2 Chronicles 11:1 · בָּח֖וּרAnd Rehoboam cometh in to Jerusalem, and assembleth the house of Judah and Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen warriors, to fight with Israel, to bring back the kingdom to Rehoboam.2 Chronicles 12:13 · בָּחַ֨רAnd king Rehoboam strengtheneth himself in Jerusalem, and reigneth; for a son of forty and two years is Rehoboam in his reigning, and seventeen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah hath chosen to put His name there, out of all the tribes of Israel, and the name of his mother is Naamah the Ammonitess,2 Chronicles 13:3 · בָּח֑וּר ס · בָּח֖וּרAnd Abijah directeth the war with a force of mighty men of war, four hundred thousand chosen men, and Jeroboam hath set in array with him battle, with eight hundred thousand chosen men, mighty of valour.2 Chronicles 13:17 · בָּחֽוּר׃and Abijah and his people smite among them a great smiting, and there fall wounded of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.2 Chronicles 25:5 · בָּחוּר֙And Amaziah gathereth Judah, and appointeth them, according to the house of the fathers, for heads of the thousands, and for heads of the hundreds, for all Judah and Benjamin; and he inspecteth them from a son of twenty years and upward, and findeth them three hundred thousand chosen ones, going forth to the host, holding spear and target.2 Chronicles 29:11 · בָּחַ֣רMy sons, be not now at rest, for on you hath Jehovah fixed to stand before Him, to serve Him, and to be to Him ministering and making perfume.’2 Chronicles 33:7 · בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙And he placeth the graven image of the idol that he made in the house of God, of which God said unto David, and unto Solomon his son, ‘In this house, and in Jerusalem that I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I put My name to the age,Nehemiah 1:9 · בָּחַ֔רְתִּיand ye have turned back unto Me, and kept My commands, and done them—if your outcast is in the end of the heavens, thence I gather them, and have brought them in unto the place that I have chosen to cause My name to tabernacle there.Nehemiah 9:7 · בָּחַ֙רְתָּ֙Thou art He, O Jehovah God, who didst fix on Abraham, and didst bring him out from Ur of the Chaldeans, and didst make his name Abraham,Job 7:15 · וַתִּבְחַ֣רAnd my soul chooseth strangling, Death rather than my bones.Job 9:14 · אֶבְחֲרָ֖הHow much less do I—I answer Him? Choose out my words with Him?Job 15:5 · וְ֝תִבְחַ֗רFor thy mouth teacheth thine iniquity, And thou chooseth the tongue of the subtile.Job 29:25 · אֶֽבֲחַ֣רI choose their way, and sit head, And I dwell as a king in a troop, When mourners he doth comfort.Job 34:4 · נִבְחֲרָה־Judgment let us choose for ourselves, Let us know among ourselves what is good.Job 34:33 · תִבְחַ֣רBy thee doth He recompense, That thou hast refused—That thou dost choose, and not I? And what thou hast known, speak.Job 36:21 · בָּחַ֥רְתָּTake heed—do not turn unto iniquity, For on this thou hast fixed Rather than on affliction.Psalm 25:12 · יִבְחָֽר׃Who is this—the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose.Psalm 33:12 · בָּחַ֖רO the happiness of the nation whose God is Jehovah, Of the people He did choose, For an inheritance to Him.Psalm 47:4 · יִבְחַר־He doth choose for us our inheritance, The excellency of Jacob that He loves. Selah.Psalm 65:4 · תִּֽבְחַ֣רO the happiness of him whom Thou choosest, And drawest near, he inhabiteth Thy courts, We are satisfied with the goodness of Thy house, Thy holy temple.Psalm 78:67 · בָחָֽר׃And He kicketh against the tent of Joseph, And on the tribe of Ephraim hath not fixed.Psalm 78:68 · וַ֭יִּבְחַרAnd He chooseth the tribe of Judah, With mount Zion that He loved,Psalm 78:70 · וַ֭יִּבְחַרAnd He fixeth on David His servant, And taketh him from the folds of a flock,Psalm 84:10 · בָּחַ֗רְתִּיFor good is a day in Thy courts, O Teacher! I have chosen rather to be at the threshold, In the house of my God, Than to dwell in tents of wickedness.Psalm 89:19 · בָח֣וּרThen Thou hast spoken in vision, To Thy saint, yea, Thou sayest, I have placed help upon a mighty one, Exalted a chosen one out of the people,Psalm 105:26 · בָּֽחַר־He hath sent Moses His servant, Aaron whom He had fixed on.Psalm 119:30 · בָחָ֑רְתִּיThe way of faithfulness I have chosen, Thy judgments I have compared,Psalm 119:173 · בָחָֽרְתִּי׃Thy hand is for a help to me, For Thy commands I have chosen.Psalm 132:13 · בָחַ֣רFor Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired it for a seat to Himself,Psalm 135:4 · בָּחַ֣רFor Jacob hath Jah chosen for Himself, Israel for His peculiar treasure.Proverbs 1:29 · בָחָֽרוּ׃Because that they have hated knowledge, And the fear of Jehovah have not chosen.Proverbs 3:31 · תִּ֝בְחַ֗רBe not envious of a man of violence, Nor fix thou on any of his ways.Proverbs 8:10 · נִבְחָֽר׃Receive my instruction, and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold.Proverbs 8:19 · נִבְחָֽר׃Better is my fruit than gold, even fine gold, And mine increase than choice silver.Proverbs 10:20 · נִ֭בְחָרThe tongue of the righteous is chosen silver, The heart of the wicked—as a little thing.Proverbs 16:16 · נִבְחָ֥רTo get wisdom—how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!Proverbs 21:3 · נִבְחָ֖רTo do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.Proverbs 22:1 · נִבְחָ֣רA name is chosen rather than much wealth, Than silver and than gold—good grace.Song of Solomon 5:15 · בָּח֖וּרHis limbs pillars of marble, Founded on sockets of fine gold, His appearance as Lebanon, choice as the cedars.Isaiah 1:29 · בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃For men are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen.Isaiah 7:15 · וּבָח֥וֹרButter and honey he doth eat, When he knoweth to refuse evil, and to fix on good.Isaiah 7:16 · וּבָחֹ֣רFor before the youth doth know To refuse evil, and to fix on good, Forsaken is the land thou art vexed with, because of her two kings.Isaiah 14:1 · וּבָחַ֥רBecause Jehovah loveth Jacob, And hath fixed again on Israel, And given them rest on their own land, And joined hath been the sojourner to them, And they have been admitted to the house of Jacob.Isaiah 40:20 · יִבְחָ֑רHe who is poor by heave-offerings, A tree not rotten doth choose, A skilful artisan he seeketh for it, To establish a graven image—not moved.Isaiah 41:8 · בְּחַרְתִּ֑יךָ—And thou, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, Seed of Abraham, My lover,Isaiah 41:9 · בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָWhom I have taken hold of, from the ends of the earth, And from its near places I have called thee, And I say to thee, My servant Thou art, I have chosen thee, and not rejected thee.Isaiah 41:24 · יִבְחַ֥רLo, ye are of nothing, and your work of nought, An abomination—it fixeth on you.Isaiah 43:10 · בָּחָ֑רְתִּיYe are My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And My servant whom I have chosen, So that ye know and give credence to Me, And understand that I am He, Before Me there was no God formed, And after Me there is none.Isaiah 44:1 · בָּחַ֥רְתִּיAnd now, hear, O Jacob, My servant, And Israel, whom I have fixed on:Isaiah 44:2 · בָּחַ֥רְתִּיThus said Jehovah, thy Maker, and thy Former, From the womb He doth help thee; Fear not, my servant Jacob, And Jeshurun, whom I have fixed on.Isaiah 48:10 · בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָLo, I have refined thee, and not with silver, I have chosen thee in a furnace of affliction.Isaiah 49:7 · וַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃Thus said Jehovah, Redeemer of Israel, His Holy One, To the despised in soul, To the abominated of a nation, To the servant of rulers: ‘Kings see, and have risen, princes, and worship, For the sake of Jehovah, who is faithful, The Holy of Israel, and He chooseth thee.’Isaiah 56:4 · וּבָֽחֲר֖וּFor thus said Jehovah of the eunuchs, Who do keep My sabbaths, And have fixed on that which I desired, And are keeping hold on My covenant:Isaiah 58:5 · אֶבְחָרֵ֔הוּLike this is the fast that I choose? The day of a man’s afflicting his soul? To bow as a reed his head, And sackcloth and ashes spread out? This dost thou call a fast, And a desirable day—to Jehovah?
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