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OSHB Jer 51:22 בָּחוּר (bāḩūr) Strongs=970 Lemma=‘בָּחוּר’
contextual word gloss=‘young_man’ word gloss=‘young_man’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-595 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Jeremiah

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Other uses (7) of identical word form בָּחוּר (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בָּחוּר’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘O_young_man’, ‘a_young_man’, ‘young_man’.

DEU 32:25 contextual word gloss=‘young_man’ word gloss=‘young_man’ OSHB DEU 32:25 word 7

OET-LV: 25 From_outside it _will _make _childless a _sword and_will_be_from _inner _rooms terror both young _man as _well _as young _woman a _sucking _child with a _person _of gray _hair. (DEU_32:25)

OET-RV: 25 Outside the sword will leave people dead,
⇔ ≈ and inside, in the bedrooms, there’ll be terror,
⇔ whether it’s for a young man or young woman,
⇔ ≈ or the baby or the gray-haired man. (DEU 32:25)

1 SAM 9:2 contextual word gloss=‘a_young_man’ word gloss=‘young_man’ OSHB 1 SAM 9:2 word 6

OET-LV: 2 And_to/for_him/it a _son he _belonged and_his/its_name was_Shāʼūl/(Saul) a _young _man and_good and_there_was_not a _man from_(the)_sons of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) good from_him/it from_his _of_shoulder and_(to)_upwards he_was_tall from_all the_people. (SA1_9:2)

OET-RV: 2 Kish had a son named Sha’ul who was a handsome young man and good—in fact there wasn’t any Israeli man better than him, and he was head and shoulders taller than anyone else. (SA1 9:2)

2 CHR 36:17 contextual word gloss=‘young_man’ word gloss=‘young_man’ OSHB 2 CHR 36:17 word 14

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it _ascended on_them DOM the _king _of the_ones_from _Kasdiy and_he _killed men _of_their _young with_sword in_house _of their _sanctuary _of_of and_not he _had _compassion on young _man and_young _woman the_old and_the_decrepit (the)_everyone he _gave in_his/its_hand. (CH2_36:17)

OET-RV: 17 So Yahweh sent the Chaldean king against them, and they ran their young men through with the sword, even in the temple, and they didn’t spare any of the young men or women, or even those who were older or elderly—God allowed Nebuchadnezzar to thoroughly defeat them. (CH2 36:17)

ECC 11:9 contextual word gloss=‘O_young_man’ word gloss=‘young_man’ OSHB ECC 11:9 word 2

OET-LV: 9 Take _pleasure Oh _young _man in_your _of_youth(s) and_let_it _make _you _good heart _of_your in_the _days _of your _youth(s)_of_of and_walk in_the _ways _of your _heart _of_of and_in_the _sight _of your _two’s _eyes _of_of and_know if/because _that on all _of these_things he_will _bring _you the_ʼElohīm in_judgement. (ECC_11:9)

OET-RV: 9 Young people, enjoy being young and strong
⇔ and stay cheerful during that youthful stage.
⇔ Follow your ambitions and your desires
⇔ but be aware that God will judge you concerning all those things. (ECC 11:9)

ISA 62:5 contextual word gloss=‘a_young_man’ word gloss=‘young_man’ OSHB ISA 62:5 word 3

OET-LV: 5 If/because a _young _man he _marries a _young _woman they_will _marry _you sons _of_your and_the_joy _of a _bridegroom on a _bride he _will _rejoice on_you god _of_your. (ISA_62:5)

OET-RV: 5 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 62:5)

JER 15:8 contextual word gloss=‘a_young_man’ word gloss=‘young_men’ OSHB JER 15:8 word 10

OET-LV: 8 They _are _numerous to_me widows _of_its more_than_the_sand _of the_seas I _have _brought to/for_them on a _mother a _young _man a _destroyer at_noon(s) I _have _made _fall on/upon_it(f) suddenly anguish and_sudden _terror. (JER_15:8)

OET-RV: 8 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 15:8)

EZE 9:6 contextual word gloss=‘young_man’ word gloss=‘young_men’ OSHB EZE 9:6 word 2

OET-LV: 6 Old_man young _man and_virgin and_little _one[s] and_women you(pl)_will _kill to_destruction and_to any _of person whom on/upon/above_him/it the_mark do _not draw _near and_from_my _of_sanctuary you(pl)_will _begin and_they _began with_men (the)_old who to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_house. (EZE_9:6)

OET-RV: 6 Slaughter all the old men, young adults, little children, and women, but don’t approach anyone who has the mark on their head. Begin at my sacred place.” So they began with the elders who were in front of the temple. (EZE 9:6)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘בָּחוּר’’ have 6 different glosses: ‘O_young_man’, ‘[it_is]_chosen’, ‘a_young_man’, ‘chosen’, ‘chosen_[man]’, ‘young_man’.