# בָּחִיר (bachir)

Israeli respelling: ba-chir. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H972. 13 Old Testament occurrences.

select

King James renderings: choose, chosen one, elect.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/bachir-h972

## Occurrences

- [2 Samuel 21:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/21/6) — Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the…
- [1 Chronicles 16:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/16/13) — O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
- [Psalms 89:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/89/3) — I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,
- [Psalms 105:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/105/6) — O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
- [Psalms 105:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/105/43) — And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:
- [Psalms 106:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/106/5) — That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.
- [Psalms 106:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/106/23) — Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he shou…
- [Isaiah 42:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/42/1) — Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to t…
- [Isaiah 43:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/43/20) — The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to giv…
- [Isaiah 45:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/45/4) — For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known m…
- [Isaiah 65:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/9) — And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains: and mine elect shall inherit it, and my servants…
- [Isaiah 65:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/15) — And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:
- [Isaiah 65:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/22) — They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and…