Strong's Lexicon bachir: Chosen, elect Original Word: בָּחִיר Word Origin: Derived from the root בָּחַר (bachar), meaning "to choose" or "to select." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Deuteronomy 7:6 (BSB): "For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession, above all the peoples on the face of the earth." - Isaiah 42:1 (BSB): "Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations." - Psalm 105:43 (BSB): "He brought forth His people with rejoicing, His chosen with shouts of joy." 10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: - 1588 (ἐκλεκτός, eklektos): Meaning "chosen" or "elect," used in the New Testament to describe those selected by God, including Jesus as the chosen servant and believers as the elect. Usage: The term "bachir" is used to describe someone or something that has been selected or chosen, often by God, for a specific purpose or role. Cultural and Historical Background: It conveys the idea of being set apart or distinguished from others due to divine selection. This concept is central to the understanding of Israel as God's chosen people and extends to individuals who are selected for particular tasks or roles within God's plan. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition wealth, treasure NASB Translation riches (1), treasure (1), wealth (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֹ֫סֶן noun masculineProverbs 15:6 wealth, treasure (on relation to √ meaning compare חַיִל) — ׳ח absolute Proverbs 15:6 2t.; construct Isaiah 33:6; Jeremiah 20:5; — wealth, treasure, of individuals Proverbs 15:6 (רַב ׳ח, opposed to נֶעְכָּ֑רֶת), Proverbs 27:24 ("" נֵזֶר), Ezekiel 22:25 ("" יְקָר); of city הָעִיר הַזּאֹת ׳ח Jeremiah 20:5 ("" יְגִיעַ, יְקָר, אוֺצָרוֺת); in transf. sense יְשׁוּעֹת ׳ח, wealth (or abundance VB) of salvations, הִיא אוֺצָרוֺ ׳חָכְמַת וָדָ֑עַת יִרְאַת י ׳יְשׁ ׳ח Isaiah 33:6 and stability of thy times shall be abundance of salvations (help, deliverances), etc. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance riches, strength, treasure From chacan; wealth -- riches, strength, treasure. see HEBREW chacan Forms and Transliterations חֹ֑סֶן חֹ֙סֶן֙ חֹ֣סֶן חֹ֤סֶן חֹ֥סֶן חסן Chosen ḥō·sen ḥōsenLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Proverbs 15:6 HEB: בֵּ֣ית צַ֭דִּיק חֹ֣סֶן רָ֑ב וּבִתְבוּאַ֖ת NAS: Great wealth is [in] the house KJV: [is] much treasure: but in the revenues INT: is the house of the righteous wealth Great the income Proverbs 27:24 Isaiah 33:6 Jeremiah 20:5 Ezekiel 22:25 5 Occurrences |