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OSHB 2 Sam 6:1 בָּחוּר (bāḩūr) Strongs=977 Lemma=‘בָּחוּר’
contextual word gloss=‘chosen_[man]’ word gloss=‘chosen’
Morphology=Vqsmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=passive_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1042 TimeSeries=Reign_of_David

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Other uses (13) of identical word form בָּחוּר (Morphology=Vqsmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=passive_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בָּחוּר’ (Morphology=Vqsmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=passive_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘[it_is]_chosen’, ‘chosen’, ‘chosen_[man]’.

EXO 14:7 contextual word gloss=‘chosen’ word gloss=‘best’ OSHB EXO 14:7 word 5

OET-LV: 7 And_he/it _took six hundred(s) chariot[s] chosen and_all/each/any/every the _chariotry _of Miʦrayim and_officers were_over of _it _of_all. (EXO_14:7)

OET-RV: 7 He took 600 of the best chariots as well as all the other Egyptian chariots and officers to supervise them. (EXO 14:7)

JDG 20:15 contextual word gloss=‘chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB JDG 20:15 word 20

OET-LV: 15 And_they _were _mustered the _descendants _of Binyāmīn in _the_day (the)_that from_the_cities twenty and_six thousand man who_drew a _sword apart from_the _inhabitants _of (the)_Giⱱˊāh who_they _were _mustered seven hundred(s) man chosen. (JDG_20:15)

OET-RV: 15 The Benyamites mobilised together twenty-six thousand men from their cities on that day, all carrying swords. In addition, seven hundred chosen men had been mobilised from the Gibeah region. (JDG 20:15)

JDG 20:16 contextual word gloss=‘chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB JDG 20:16 word 7

OET-LV: 16 From_all the_people the_this seven hundred(s) man chosen impeded _of the _hand _of his _right _side _of_of all _of this was_slinging with_stone to the _single_hair and_not he _missed. (JDG_20:16)

OET-RV: 16 Among all of those people were seven hundred chosen left-handers, each of whom could sling a stone at a hair without missing. (JDG 20:16)

JDG 20:34 contextual word gloss=‘chosen’ word gloss=‘picked’ OSHB JDG 20:34 word 7

OET-LV: 34 And_they _came from_before to_Giⱱˊāh ten _of thousand(s) man chosen from_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_the_battle it _was _heavy and_they not they _knew if/because _that was_about _to _touch to_them (the)_calamity. (JDG_20:34)

OET-RV: 34 Ten thousand chosen Israeli warriors came out in the sight of the Gibeah region, and the battle was fierce, but the Benyamites hadn’t yet realised that disaster was about to hit them. (JDG 20:34)

1 SAM 24:3 contextual word gloss=‘chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 1 SAM 24:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3  and_ Shāʼūl/(Saul) _he/it _took three _of thousand(s) man chosen from_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it _went to_seek DOM Dāvid and_his _of_men on the _face _of the _rocks _of the _mountain _goats. (SA1_24:3)

OET-RV: 3 On the way, as they reached the sheep yards, Sha’ul went into a cave to relieve himself, but David and his men were hiding there further inside the cave. (SA1 24:3)

1 KI 12:21 contextual word gloss=‘chosen_[man]’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 1 KI 12:21 word 15

OET-LV: 21 And_he _came Rəḩaⱱˊām Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_he _assembled DOM all _of the _house _of Yəhūdāh and_DOM the _tribe _of Binyāmīn one _hundred and_eighty thousand chosen_man maker[s]_of war to_do _battle with the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_restore DOM the_royalty to_Rəḩaⱱˊām the _son _of Shəlomoh/(Solomon). (KI1_12:21)

OET-RV: 21 So when Shelomoh’s son Rehavam (Rehoboam) returned to Yerushalem, he assembled all the tribes of Yehudah and Benyamin, and 180,000 warriors were chosen to fight against the northern tribes to return the kingship to him. (KI1 12:21)

1 CHR 19:10 contextual word gloss=‘chosen_[man]’ word gloss=‘picked’ OSHB 1 CHR 19:10 word 12

OET-LV: 10 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he/it _saw if/because _that it _was the _face _of the _battle to_him/it before and_behind and_he _chose from_all chosen_man in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he _deployed to_meet ʼArām. (CH1_19:10)

OET-RV: 10 Yoav quickly realised that he’d have to fight on two fronts, so he chose Yisrael’s best warriors and set them out to face the Arameans (Syrians), (CH1 19:10)

2 CHR 11:1 contextual word gloss=‘chosen_[man]’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 2 CHR 11:1 word 12

OET-LV: 11 and_ Rəḩaⱱˊām _he _came Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_he _assembled DOM the _house _of Yəhūdāh and_Binyāmīn one _hundred and_eighty thousand chosen_man maker[s]_of war to_do _battle with Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_restore DOM the_kingdom to_Rəḩaⱱˊām. (CH2_11:1)

OET-RV: 11 When Rehaveam (Rehoboam) arrived in Yerushalem, he assembled the warriors of Yehudah and Benyamin: 180,000 chosen to fight against Yisrael to bring the kingdom back to Rehaveam. (CH2 11:1)

2 CHR 13:3 contextual word gloss=‘chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 2 CHR 13:3 word 12

OET-LV: 3 And_ ʼAⱱiy^yāh _he _bound DOM the_battle with_an _army mighty_men_of war four hundred(s) thousand man chosen and_Yārāⱱəˊām he _drew _up _in _formation with_him/it battle with_eight hundred(s) thousand man chosen mighty _of strength. (CH2_13:3)

OET-RV: 3 Aviyah launched the attack with four-hundred thousand strong warriors, and Yaraveam drew up in formation against him with eight-hundred thousand strong warriors in his army. (CH2 13:3)

2 CHR 13:3 contextual word gloss=‘chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 2 CHR 13:3 word 21

2 CHR 13:17 contextual word gloss=‘chosen’ word gloss=‘chosen’ OSHB 2 CHR 13:17 word 14

OET-LV: 17 And_they _defeated in/among_them ʼAⱱiy^yāh and_his _of_people a _defeat great and_they _fell slain of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) five hundred(s) thousand man chosen. (CH2_13:17)

OET-RV: 17 Aviyah and his men thrashed them badly, and some five-hundred thousand of their chosen warriors were killed. (CH2 13:17)

2 CHR 25:5 contextual word gloss=‘chosen_[man]’ word gloss=‘choice’ OSHB 2 CHR 25:5 word 24

OET-LV: 5 and_ ʼAmaʦ^yāh _he _assembled DOM Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_he_appointed _them to_the_house _of ancestors to_the _commanders _of the _thousands and_to_the _commanders _of the _hundreds to/from_all/each/any/every Yəhūdāh and_Binyāmīn and_he_enrolled _them (to)_from_a_son _of twenty year[s] and_(to)_upwards and_he_found _them three hundred(s) thousand chosen_man who_goes _forth warfare who_holds a _spear and_a _body _shield. (CH2_25:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then Amatsyah summoned Yehudah’s men and appointed some by their clans to be leaders of hundreds and of thousands, for all of Yehudah and Benyamin. They counted three-hundred thousand men who were twenty and over, and suitable for fighting with a spear and shield. (CH2 25:5)

SNG 5:15 contextual word gloss=‘[it_is]_chosen’ word gloss=‘choice’ OSHB SNG 5:15 word 10

OET-LV: 15 Legs _of_his are_pillars _of marble founded on bases _of pure _gold appearance _of_his is_like_Ləⱱānōn it_is_chosen like_cedars. (SNG_5:15)

OET-RV: 15 His thighs are pillars of alabaster set on bases of refined gold.
⇔ ≈ His appearance is like Lebanon—as attractive as the cedar trees. (SNG 5:15)

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’.