Strong's Hebrew: 977. בָּחַר (bachar) — 152 Occurrences
Genesis 6:2
HEB: מִכֹּ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּחָֽרוּ׃
NAS: for themselves, whomever they chose.
KJV: them wives of all which they chose.
INT: all manner they chose
Genesis 13:11
HEB: וַיִּבְחַר־ ל֣וֹ ל֗וֹט
NAS: So Lot chose for himself all
KJV: Then Lot chose him all the plain
INT: chose Lot all
Exodus 17:9
HEB: אֶל־ יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ בְּחַר־ לָ֣נוּ אֲנָשִׁ֔ים
NAS: to Joshua, Choose men
KJV: unto Joshua, Choose us out men,
INT: to Joshua Choose men and go
Exodus 18:25
HEB: וַיִּבְחַ֨ר מֹשֶׁ֤ה אַנְשֵׁי־
NAS: Moses chose able men
KJV: And Moses chose able men
INT: chose Moses men
Numbers 16:5
HEB: וְאֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחַר־ בּ֖וֹ יַקְרִ֥יב
NAS: to Himself; even the one whom He will choose, He will bring near
KJV: and will cause [him] to come near unto him: even [him] whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near
INT: about whom will choose near about
Numbers 16:7
HEB: הָאִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה ה֣וּא
NAS: the LORD chooses [shall be] the one
KJV: whom the LORD doth choose, he [shall be] holy:
INT: and the man whom chooses the LORD who
Numbers 17:5
HEB: הָאִ֛ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶבְחַר־ בּ֖וֹ מַטֵּ֣הוּ
NAS: whom I choose will sprout.
KJV: rod, whom I shall choose, shall blossom:
INT: of the man whom choose the rod will sprout
Deuteronomy 4:37
HEB: אֶת־ אֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ וַיִּבְחַ֥ר בְּזַרְע֖וֹ אַחֲרָ֑יו
NAS: your fathers, therefore He chose their descendants
KJV: thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed
INT: loved your fathers chose their descendants after
Deuteronomy 7:6
HEB: אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ בְּךָ֞ בָּחַ֣ר ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ
NAS: your God has chosen you to be a people
KJV: thy God hath chosen thee to be a special
INT: to the LORD your God has chosen the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 7:7
HEB: יְהוָ֛ה בָּכֶ֖ם וַיִּבְחַ֣ר בָּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־
NAS: on you nor choose you because
KJV: did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more
INT: set the LORD choose because you
Deuteronomy 10:15
HEB: לְאַהֲבָ֣ה אוֹתָ֑ם וַיִּבְחַ֞ר בְּזַרְעָ֣ם אַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם
NAS: to love them, and He chose their descendants
KJV: to love them, and he chose their seed
INT: the LORD to love chose their descendants after
Deuteronomy 12:5
HEB: הַמָּק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙
NAS: your God will choose from all
KJV: your God shall choose out of all your tribes
INT: the place which will choose the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 12:11
HEB: הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֥ם
NAS: your God will choose for His name
KJV: your God shall choose to cause his name
INT: the place which will choose the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 12:14
HEB: בַּמָּק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ בְּאַחַ֣ד
NAS: the LORD chooses in one
KJV: which the LORD shall choose in one
INT: the place which chooses the LORD one
Deuteronomy 12:18
HEB: בַּמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִבְחַ֜ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶיךָ֮
NAS: your God will choose, you and your son
KJV: thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son,
INT: the place which will choose the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 12:21
HEB: הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִבְחַ֜ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶיךָ֮
NAS: your God chooses to put
KJV: thy God hath chosen to put
INT: the place which chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 12:26
HEB: הַמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃
NAS: which the LORD chooses.
KJV: which the LORD shall choose:
INT: the place which chooses the LORD
Deuteronomy 14:2
HEB: אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ וּבְךָ֞ בָּחַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה לִֽהְי֥וֹת
NAS: and the LORD has chosen you to be a people
KJV: and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar
INT: to the LORD your God has chosen and the LORD become
Deuteronomy 14:23
HEB: בַּמָּק֣וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַר֮ לְשַׁכֵּ֣ן שְׁמ֣וֹ
NAS: where He chooses to establish
KJV: in the place which he shall choose to place
INT: the place he chooses to establish his name
Deuteronomy 14:24
HEB: הַמָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִבְחַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ
NAS: your God chooses to set
KJV: thy God shall choose to set
INT: the place after chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 14:25
HEB: הַמָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ
NAS: the LORD your God chooses.
KJV: which the LORD thy God shall choose:
INT: the place which chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 15:20
HEB: בַּמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה אַתָּ֖ה
NAS: which the LORD chooses.
KJV: which the LORD shall choose, thou and thy household.
INT: the place which chooses the LORD You
Deuteronomy 16:2
HEB: בַּמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן
NAS: the LORD chooses to establish
KJV: which the LORD shall choose to place
INT: the place after chooses the LORD to establish
Deuteronomy 16:6
HEB: הַמָּק֞וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙
NAS: your God chooses to establish
KJV: thy God shall choose to place
INT: the place after chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 16:7
HEB: בַּמָּק֕וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ
NAS: your God chooses. In the morning
KJV: thy God shall choose: and thou shalt turn
INT: the place which chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 16:11
HEB: בַּמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִבְחַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ
NAS: your God chooses to establish
KJV: thy God hath chosen to place
INT: the place who chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 16:15
HEB: בַּמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֣י
NAS: the LORD chooses, because
KJV: which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD
INT: the place which chooses the LORD because
Deuteronomy 16:16
HEB: בַּמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִבְחָ֔ר בְּחַ֧ג הַמַּצּ֛וֹת
NAS: which He chooses, at the Feast
KJV: in the place which he shall choose; in the feast
INT: the place which chooses the Feast of Unleavened
Deuteronomy 17:8
HEB: הַמָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ
NAS: the LORD your God chooses.
KJV: which the LORD thy God shall choose;
INT: the place which chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 17:10
HEB: הַה֔וּא אֲשֶׁ֖ר יִבְחַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה וְשָׁמַרְתָּ֣
NAS: the LORD chooses; and you shall be careful
KJV: which the LORD shall choose shall shew
INT: he which chooses the LORD shall be careful
Deuteronomy 17:15
HEB: מֶ֔לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ
NAS: your God chooses, [one] from among
KJV: thy God shall choose: [one] from among
INT: A king whom chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 18:5
HEB: כִּ֣י ב֗וֹ בָּחַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ
NAS: your God has chosen him and his sons
KJV: thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes,
INT: for has chosen the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 18:6
HEB: הַמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃
NAS: which the LORD chooses,
KJV: which the LORD shall choose;
INT: the place which chooses the LORD
Deuteronomy 21:5
HEB: כִּ֣י בָ֗ם בָּחַ֞ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙
NAS: your God has chosen them to serve
KJV: thy God hath chosen to minister
INT: of Levi for has chosen the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 23:16
HEB: בַּמָּק֧וֹם אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֛ר בְּאַחַ֥ד שְׁעָרֶ֖יךָ
NAS: which he shall choose in one
KJV: you, in that place which he shall choose in one
INT: the place which shall choose one of your towns
Deuteronomy 26:2
HEB: הַמָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִבְחַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ
NAS: your God chooses to establish
KJV: thy God shall choose to place
INT: the place which chooses the LORD your God
Deuteronomy 30:19
HEB: הַבְּרָכָ֖ה וְהַקְּלָלָ֑ה וּבָֽחַרְתָּ֙ בַּֽחַיִּ֔ים לְמַ֥עַן
NAS: and the curse. So choose life
KJV: and cursing: therefore choose life,
INT: the blessing and the curse choose life order
Deuteronomy 31:11
HEB: בַּמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִבְחָ֑ר תִּקְרָ֞א אֶת־
NAS: which He will choose, you shall read
KJV: in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read
INT: the place which will choose shall read law
Joshua 8:3
HEB: לַעֲל֣וֹת הָעָ֑י וַיִּבְחַ֣ר יְ֠הוֹשֻׁעַ שְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים
NAS: up to Ai; and Joshua chose 30000 men,
KJV: and Joshua chose out thirty
INT: up Ai out and Joshua thirty
Joshua 9:27
HEB: הַמָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִבְחָֽר׃ פ
NAS: in the place which He would choose.
KJV: in the place which he should choose.
INT: the place which choose
Joshua 24:15
HEB: אֶת־ יְהוָ֗ה בַּחֲר֨וּ לָכֶ֣ם הַיּוֹם֮
NAS: the LORD, choose for yourselves today
KJV: the LORD, choose you this day
INT: to serve the LORD choose today whom
Joshua 24:22
HEB: כִּֽי־ אַתֶּ֞ם בְּחַרְתֶּ֥ם לָכֶ֛ם אֶת־
NAS: You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen for yourselves the LORD,
KJV: Ye [are] witnesses against yourselves that ye have chosen you the LORD,
INT: for you you have chosen the LORD to serve
Judges 5:8
HEB: יִבְחַר֙ אֱלֹהִ֣ים חֲדָשִׁ֔ים
NAS: New gods were chosen; Then war
KJV: They chose new gods;
INT: were chosen gods New
Judges 10:14
HEB: הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּ֖ם בָּ֑ם הֵ֛מָּה
NAS: which you have chosen; let them deliver
KJV: unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them
INT: the gods which have chosen them deliver
1 Samuel 2:28
HEB: וּבָחֹ֣ר אֹ֠תוֹ מִכָּל־
NAS: Did I [not] choose them from all
KJV: And did I choose him out of all the tribes
INT: I choose all the tribes
1 Samuel 8:18
HEB: מַלְכְּכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּ֖ם לָכֶ֑ם וְלֹֽא־
NAS: whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the LORD
KJV: of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD
INT: of your king whom have chosen will not answer
1 Samuel 10:24
HEB: הַרְּאִיתֶם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּֽחַר־ בּ֣וֹ יְהוָ֔ה
NAS: the LORD has chosen? Surely
KJV: ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that [there is] none like him among all the people?
INT: see whom chosen the LORD for
1 Samuel 12:13
HEB: הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר שְׁאֶלְתֶּ֑ם
NAS: whom you have chosen, whom
KJV: Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, [and] whom ye have desired!
INT: is the king you have chosen you have asked
1 Samuel 13:2
HEB: וַיִּבְחַר־ ל֨וֹ שָׁא֜וּל
NAS: Now Saul chose for himself 3,000
KJV: Saul chose him three thousand
INT: chose Saul three
1 Samuel 16:8
HEB: בָּזֶ֖ה לֹֽא־ בָחַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃
NAS: The LORD has not chosen this one
KJV: Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
INT: this has not chosen the LORD
1 Samuel 16:9
HEB: בָּזֶ֖ה לֹא־ בָחַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃
NAS: The LORD has not chosen this one
KJV: Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
INT: this has not chosen the LORD
1 Samuel 16:10
HEB: יִשַׁ֔י לֹא־ בָחַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה בָּאֵֽלֶּה׃
NAS: The LORD has not chosen these.
KJV: The LORD hath not chosen these.
INT: Jesse has not chosen the LORD these
1 Samuel 17:40
HEB: מַקְל֜וֹ בְּיָד֗וֹ וַיִּבְחַר־ ל֣וֹ חֲמִשָּׁ֣ה
NAS: in his hand and chose for himself five
KJV: in his hand, and chose him five
INT: his stick his hand and chose five smooth
1 Samuel 20:30
HEB: יָדַ֗עְתִּי כִּֽי־ בֹחֵ֤ר אַתָּה֙ לְבֶן־
NAS: woman! Do I not know that you are choosing the son
KJV: [woman], do not I know that thou hast chosen the son
INT: know that you are choosing you the son
2 Samuel 6:21
HEB: יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּֽחַר־ בִּ֤י מֵֽאָבִיךְ֙
NAS: who chose me above
KJV: the LORD, which chose me before thy father,
INT: the LORD who chose your father all
2 Samuel 10:9
HEB: מִפָּנִ֖ים וּמֵֽאָח֑וֹר וַיִּבְחַ֗ר מִכֹּל֙ בְּחוּרֵ֣י
NAS: and in the rear, he selected from all
KJV: and behind, he chose of all the choice
INT: front the rear selected all young
2 Samuel 15:15
HEB: כְּכֹ֧ל אֲשֶׁר־ יִבְחַ֛ר אֲדֹנִ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
NAS: my lord the king chooses.
KJV: the king shall appoint.
INT: all manner after chooses my lord the king
2 Samuel 16:18
HEB: כִּי֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּחַ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה וְהָעָ֥ם
NAS: of Israel have chosen, his I will be, and with him I will remain.
KJV: of Israel, choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.
INT: For whom have chosen the LORD people
2 Samuel 17:1
HEB: אֶל־ אַבְשָׁלֹ֑ם אֶבְחֲרָ֣ה נָּ֗א שְׁנֵים־
NAS: Please let me choose 12000
KJV: unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve
INT: unto Absalom out I beseech thee both
2 Samuel 19:38
HEB: וְכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־ תִּבְחַ֥ר עָלַ֖י אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־
NAS: and whatever you require of me, I will do
KJV: to him that which shall seem good unto thee: and whatsoever thou shalt require of me, [that] will I do
INT: all manner you require of will do
2 Samuel 24:12
HEB: נוֹטֵ֣ל עָלֶ֑יךָ בְּחַר־ לְךָ֥ אַֽחַת־
NAS: you three things; choose for yourself one
KJV: thee three [things]; choose thee one
INT: am offering and choose one like
1 Kings 3:8
HEB: עַמְּךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחָ֑רְתָּ עַם־ רָ֕ב
NAS: which You have chosen, a great
KJV: of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great
INT: of your people which have chosen people A great
1 Kings 8:16
HEB: מִמִּצְרַיִם֒ לֹֽא־ בָחַ֣רְתִּי בְעִ֗יר מִכֹּל֙
NAS: from Egypt, I did not choose a city
KJV: out of Egypt, I chose no city
INT: Egypt did not choose A city of all
1 Kings 8:16
HEB: שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם וָאֶבְחַ֣ר בְּדָוִ֔ד לִֽהְי֖וֹת
NAS: might be there, but I chose David
KJV: that my name might be therein; but I chose David
INT: my name might be there chose David become
1 Kings 8:44
HEB: הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֣רְתָּ בָּ֔הּ וְהַבַּ֖יִת
NAS: which You have chosen and the house
KJV: the city which thou hast chosen, and [toward] the house
INT: the city which have chosen and the house which
1 Kings 8:48
HEB: הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֔רְתָּ וְהַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁר־
NAS: which You have chosen, and the house
KJV: the city which thou hast chosen, and the house
INT: the city which have chosen and the house which
1 Kings 11:13
HEB: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּחָֽרְתִּי׃
NAS: of Jerusalem which I have chosen.
KJV: sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen.
INT: of Jerusalem which have chosen
1 Kings 11:32
HEB: הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֣רְתִּי בָ֔הּ מִכֹּ֖ל
NAS: which I have chosen from all
KJV: sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes
INT: the city which have chosen all the tribes
1 Kings 11:34
HEB: עַבְדִּי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֣רְתִּי אֹת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: David whom I chose, who observed
KJV: my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept
INT: of my servant whom chose who observed
1 Kings 11:36
HEB: הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֣רְתִּי לִ֔י לָשׂ֥וּם
NAS: where I have chosen for Myself to put
KJV: the city which I have chosen me to put
INT: the city I have chosen to put my name
1 Kings 14:21
HEB: הָ֠עִיר אֲשֶׁר־ בָּחַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה לָשׂ֨וּם
NAS: the LORD had chosen from all
KJV: which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes
INT: the city which had chosen the LORD to put
1 Kings 18:23
HEB: שְׁנַ֣יִם פָּרִ֗ים וְיִבְחֲר֣וּ לָהֶם֩ הַפָּ֨ר
NAS: oxen; and let them choose one
KJV: bullocks; and let them choose one
INT: two oxen choose like ox
1 Kings 18:25
HEB: לִנְבִיאֵ֣י הַבַּ֗עַל בַּחֲר֨וּ לָכֶ֜ם הַפָּ֤ר
NAS: of Baal, Choose one
KJV: of Baal, Choose you one
INT: to the prophets of Baal Choose ox one
2 Kings 21:7
HEB: וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י
NAS: which I have chosen from all
KJV: and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes
INT: Jerusalem which have chosen all the tribes
2 Kings 23:27
HEB: הַזֹּ֤את אֲשֶׁר־ בָּחַ֙רְתִּי֙ אֶת־ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
NAS: which I have chosen, and the temple
KJV: Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house
INT: likewise of which have chosen Jerusalem and the temple
1 Chronicles 15:2
HEB: כִּי־ בָ֣ם ׀ בָּחַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה לָשֵׂ֞את
NAS: for the LORD chose them to carry
KJV: for them hath the LORD chosen to carry
INT: the Levites for chose the LORD to carry
1 Chronicles 19:10
HEB: פָּנִ֣ים וְאָח֑וֹר וַיִּבְחַ֗ר מִכָּל־ בָּחוּר֙
NAS: and in the rear, he selected from all
KJV: and behind, he chose out of all the choice
INT: front the rear selected all the choice
1 Chronicles 21:10
HEB: נֹטֶ֣ה עָלֶ֑יךָ בְּחַר־ לְךָ֛ אַחַ֥ת
NAS: you three things; choose for yourself one
KJV: thee three [things]: choose thee one
INT: offer and choose one of them
1 Chronicles 28:4
HEB: וַיִּבְחַ֡ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵי֩
NAS: of Israel, chose me from all
KJV: of Israel chose me before all the house
INT: chose God the God
1 Chronicles 28:4
HEB: כִּ֤י בִֽיהוּדָה֙ בָּחַ֣ר לְנָגִ֔יד וּבְבֵ֥ית
NAS: forever. For He has chosen Judah
KJV: for ever: for he hath chosen Judah
INT: for Judah has chosen leader the house
1 Chronicles 28:5
HEB: לִ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּבְחַר֙ בִּשְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בְנִ֔י
NAS: sons), He has chosen my son
KJV: sons,) he hath chosen Solomon
INT: has given the LORD acceptable Solomon my sons
1 Chronicles 28:6
HEB: וַחֲצֵרוֹתָ֑י כִּי־ בָחַ֨רְתִּי ב֥וֹ לִי֙
NAS: and My courts; for I have chosen him to be a son
KJV: and my courts: for I have chosen him [to be] my son,
INT: and my courts for have chosen son I
1 Chronicles 28:10
HEB: כִּֽי־ יְהוָ֛ה בָּ֧חַר בְּךָ֛ לִבְנֽוֹת־
NAS: for the LORD has chosen you to build
KJV: now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build
INT: for the LORD has chosen to build A house
1 Chronicles 29:1
HEB: בְנִ֥י אֶחָ֛ד בָּֽחַר־ בּ֥וֹ אֱלֹהִ֖ים
NAS: God has chosen, is still young
KJV: God hath chosen, [is yet] young
INT: my son alone has chosen God young
2 Chronicles 6:5
HEB: מִצְרַיִם֒ לֹא־ בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי בְעִ֗יר מִכֹּל֙
NAS: of Egypt, I did not choose a city
KJV: of Egypt I chose no city
INT: of Egypt nor choose A city of all
2 Chronicles 6:5
HEB: שָׁ֑ם וְלֹא־ בָחַ֣רְתִּֽי בְאִ֔ישׁ לִהְי֥וֹת
NAS: nor did I choose any man
KJV: in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man
INT: might be there nor choose any become
2 Chronicles 6:6
HEB: וָאֶבְחַר֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִהְי֥וֹת
NAS: but I have chosen Jerusalem
KJV: But I have chosen Jerusalem,
INT: have chosen Jerusalem become
2 Chronicles 6:6
HEB: שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם וָאֶבְחַ֣ר בְּדָוִ֔יד לִהְי֖וֹת
NAS: might be there, and I have chosen David
KJV: that my name might be there; and have chosen David
INT: my name might be there have chosen David become
2 Chronicles 6:34
HEB: הַזֹּאת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֣רְתָּ בָּ֔הּ וְהַבַּ֖יִת
NAS: which You have chosen and the house
KJV: this city which thou hast chosen, and the house
INT: likewise which have chosen and the house which
2 Chronicles 6:38
HEB: וְהָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֔רְתָּ וְלַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁר־
NAS: which You have chosen, and toward the house
KJV: and [toward] the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house
INT: and the city which have chosen the house which
2 Chronicles 7:12
HEB: אֶת־ תְּפִלָּתֶ֔ךָ וּבָחַ֜רְתִּי בַּמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּ֛ה
NAS: your prayer and have chosen this
KJV: thy prayer, and have chosen this place
INT: have heard your prayer chosen place this
2 Chronicles 7:16
HEB: וְעַתָּ֗ה בָּחַ֤רְתִּי וְהִקְדַּ֙שְׁתִּי֙ אֶת־
NAS: For now I have chosen and consecrated
KJV: For now have I chosen and sanctified
INT: now have chosen and consecrated house
2 Chronicles 12:13
HEB: הָ֠עִיר אֲשֶׁר־ בָּחַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה לָשׂ֨וּם
NAS: the LORD had chosen from all
KJV: which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes
INT: the city which had chosen the LORD to put
Nehemiah 1:9
HEB: הַמָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֔רְתִּי לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן אֶת־
NAS: where I have chosen to cause My name
KJV: them unto the place that I have chosen to set
INT: the place I have chosen to set my name
Nehemiah 9:7
HEB: הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּחַ֙רְתָּ֙ בְּאַבְרָ֔ם וְהוֹצֵאת֖וֹ
NAS: God, Who chose Abram And brought
KJV: the God, who didst choose Abram,
INT: God Who chose Abram and brought
Job 7:15
HEB: וַתִּבְחַ֣ר מַחֲנָ֣ק נַפְשִׁ֑י
NAS: So that my soul would choose suffocation,
KJV: So that my soul chooseth strangling,
INT: choose suffocation my soul
Job 9:14
HEB: אָנֹכִ֣י אֶֽעֱנֶ֑נּוּ אֶבְחֲרָ֖ה דְבָרַ֣י עִמּֽוֹ׃
NAS: can I answer Him, [And] choose my words
KJV: How much less shall I answer him, [and] choose out my words
INT: I answer Him choose my words before
Job 15:5
HEB: עֲוֹנְךָ֣ פִ֑יךָ וְ֝תִבְחַ֗ר לְשׁ֣וֹן עֲרוּמִֽים׃
NAS: your mouth, And you choose the language
KJV: thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue
INT: your guilt your mouth choose the language of the crafty
Job 29:25
HEB: אֶֽבֲחַ֣ר דַּרְכָּם֮ וְאֵשֵׁ֪ב
NAS: I chose a way for them and sat
KJV: I chose out their way, and sat
INT: chose A way and sat
Job 34:4
HEB: מִשְׁפָּ֥ט נִבְחֲרָה־ לָּ֑נוּ נֵדְעָ֖ה
NAS: Let us choose for ourselves what is right;
KJV: Let us choose to us judgment:
INT: what choose know among
Job 34:33
HEB: כִּי־ אַתָּ֣ה תִבְחַ֣ר וְלֹא־ אָ֑נִי
NAS: you have rejected [it]? For you must choose, and not I; Therefore declare
KJV: it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak
INT: because you choose not I
Job 36:21
HEB: עַל־ זֶ֝֗ה בָּחַ֥רְתָּ מֵעֹֽנִי׃
NAS: to evil, For you have preferred this
KJV: not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
INT: and this have preferred to affliction
Psalm 25:12
HEB: י֝וֹרֶ֗נּוּ בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ יִבְחָֽר׃
NAS: him in the way he should choose.
KJV: in the way [that] he shall choose.
INT: archer the way choose
Psalm 33:12
HEB: אֱלֹהָ֑יו הָעָ֓ם ׀ בָּחַ֖ר לְנַחֲלָ֣ה לֽוֹ׃
NAS: The people whom He has chosen for His own inheritance.
KJV: [and] the people [whom] he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
INT: God the people has chosen inheritance
Psalm 47:4
HEB: יִבְחַר־ לָ֥נוּ אֶת־
NAS: He chooses our inheritance
KJV: He shall choose our inheritance
INT: chooses our inheritance the glory
Psalm 65:4
HEB: אַשְׁרֵ֤י ׀ תִּֽבְחַ֣ר וּתְקָרֵב֮ יִשְׁכֹּ֪ן
NAS: How blessed is the one whom You choose and bring near
KJV: Blessed [is the man whom] thou choosest, and causest to approach
INT: blessed choose and bring dwell
Psalm 78:67
HEB: אֶ֝פְרַ֗יִם לֹ֣א בָחָֽר׃
NAS: of Joseph, And did not choose the tribe
KJV: of Joseph, and chose not the tribe
INT: of Ephraim and did not choose
Psalm 78:68
HEB: וַ֭יִּבְחַר אֶת־ שֵׁ֣בֶט
NAS: But chose the tribe of Judah,
KJV: But chose the tribe of Judah,
INT: chose the tribe of Judah
Psalm 78:70
HEB: וַ֭יִּבְחַר בְּדָוִ֣ד עַבְדּ֑וֹ
NAS: He also chose David His servant
KJV: He chose David also his servant,
INT: chose David his servant
Psalm 84:10
HEB: בַּחֲצֵרֶ֗יךָ מֵ֫אָ֥לֶף בָּחַ֗רְתִּי הִ֭סְתּוֹפֵף בְּבֵ֣ית
KJV: than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper
INT: your courts A thousand had rather stand of the house
Psalm 105:26
HEB: אַ֝הֲרֹ֗ן אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּֽחַר־ בּֽוֹ׃
NAS: [And] Aaron, whom He had chosen.
KJV: [and] Aaron whom he had chosen.
INT: Aaron whom had chosen
Psalm 119:30
HEB: דֶּֽרֶךְ־ אֱמוּנָ֥ה בָחָ֑רְתִּי מִשְׁפָּטֶ֥יךָ שִׁוִּֽיתִי׃
NAS: I have chosen the faithful way;
KJV: I have chosen the way of truth:
INT: way the faithful have chosen your ordinances have placed
Psalm 119:173
HEB: כִּ֖י פִקּוּדֶ֣יךָ בָחָֽרְתִּי׃
NAS: be ready to help me, For I have chosen Your precepts.
KJV: help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
INT: for your precepts have chosen
Psalm 132:13
HEB: כִּֽי־ בָחַ֣ר יְהוָ֣ה בְּצִיּ֑וֹן
NAS: For the LORD has chosen Zion;
KJV: For the LORD hath chosen Zion;
INT: for has chosen the LORD Zion
Psalm 135:4
HEB: כִּֽי־ יַעֲקֹ֗ב בָּחַ֣ר ל֣וֹ יָ֑הּ
NAS: For the LORD has chosen Jacob
KJV: For the LORD hath chosen Jacob
INT: for Jacob has chosen the LORD Israel
Proverbs 1:29
HEB: יְ֝הֹוָ֗ה לֹ֣א בָחָֽרוּ׃
NAS: knowledge And did not choose the fear
KJV: knowledge, and did not choose the fear
INT: of the LORD and did not choose
Proverbs 3:31
HEB: חָמָ֑ס וְאַל־ תִּ֝בְחַ֗ר בְּכָל־ דְּרָכָֽיו׃
NAS: of violence And do not choose any
KJV: thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
INT: of violence not choose any of his ways
Proverbs 8:10
HEB: וְ֝דַ֗עַת מֵחָר֥וּץ נִבְחָֽר׃
NAS: rather than choicest gold.
KJV: and knowledge rather than choice gold.
INT: and knowledge gold choicest
Proverbs 8:19
HEB: וּ֝תְבוּאָתִ֗י מִכֶּ֥סֶף נִבְחָֽר׃
NAS: [better] than choicest silver.
KJV: and my revenue than choice silver.
INT: and my yield silver choicest
Proverbs 10:20
HEB: כֶּ֣סֶף נִ֭בְחָר לְשׁ֣וֹן צַדִּ֑יק
NAS: of the righteous is [as] choice silver,
KJV: of the just [is as] choice silver:
INT: silver is choice the tongue of the righteous
Proverbs 16:16
HEB: וּקְנ֥וֹת בִּ֝ינָ֗ה נִבְחָ֥ר מִכָּֽסֶף׃
NAS: understanding is to be chosen above
KJV: understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
INT: get understanding is to be chosen silver
Proverbs 21:3
HEB: צְדָקָ֣ה וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט נִבְחָ֖ר לַיהוָ֣ה מִזָּֽבַח׃
NAS: and justice Is desired by the LORD
KJV: and judgment [is] more acceptable to the LORD
INT: righteousness and justice is desired the LORD sacrifice
Proverbs 22:1
HEB: נִבְחָ֣ר שֵׁ֭ם מֵעֹ֣שֶׁר
NAS: is to be more desired than
KJV: A [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great
INT: desired A name wealth
Ecclesiastes 9:4
HEB: [יִבָּחֵר כ] (יְחֻבַּ֔ר ק) אֶ֥ל
INT: For after acceptable with all
Songs 5:15
HEB: מַרְאֵ֙הוּ֙ כַּלְּבָנ֔וֹן בָּח֖וּר כָּאֲרָזִֽים׃
NAS: is like Lebanon Choice as the cedars.
KJV: [is] as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.
INT: his appearance Lebanon Choice as the cedars
Isaiah 1:29
HEB: מֵהַגַּנּ֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃
NAS: at the gardens which you have chosen.
KJV: for the gardens that ye have chosen.
INT: the gardens which have chosen
Isaiah 7:15
HEB: מָא֥וֹס בָּרָ֖ע וּבָח֥וֹר בַּטּֽוֹב׃
NAS: evil and choose good.
KJV: the evil, and choose the good.
INT: refuse evil and choose good
Isaiah 7:16
HEB: מָאֹ֥ס בָּרָ֖ע וּבָחֹ֣ר בַּטּ֑וֹב תֵּעָזֵ֤ב
NAS: evil and choose good,
KJV: the evil, and choose the good,
INT: refuse evil and choose good will be forsaken
Isaiah 14:1
HEB: אֶֽת־ יַעֲקֹ֗ב וּבָחַ֥ר עוֹד֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
NAS: and again choose Israel,
KJV: on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel,
INT: the LORD Jacob choose and again Israel
Isaiah 40:20
HEB: לֹֽא־ יִרְקַ֖ב יִבְחָ֑ר חָרָ֤שׁ חָכָם֙
NAS: for [such] an offering Selects a tree
KJV: that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree
INT: does not rot Selects craftsman A skillful
Isaiah 41:8
HEB: יַעֲקֹ֖ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּחַרְתִּ֑יךָ זֶ֖רַע אַבְרָהָ֥ם
NAS: whom I have chosen, Descendant
KJV: Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed
INT: Jacob whom have chosen Descendant of Abraham
Isaiah 41:9
HEB: עַבְדִּי־ אַ֔תָּה בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָ וְלֹ֥א מְאַסְתִּֽיךָ׃
NAS: to you, 'You are My servant, I have chosen you and not rejected
KJV: unto thee, Thou [art] my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.
INT: are my servant I have chosen and not rejected
Isaiah 41:24
HEB: מֵאָ֑פַע תּוֹעֵבָ֖ה יִבְחַ֥ר בָּכֶֽם׃
NAS: amounts to nothing; He who chooses you is an abomination.
KJV: an abomination [is he that] chooseth you.
INT: of nought is an abomination chooses
Isaiah 43:10
HEB: וְעַבְדִּ֖י אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחָ֑רְתִּי לְמַ֣עַן תֵּ֠דְעוּ
NAS: whom I have chosen, So that you may know
KJV: and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know
INT: and my servant whom have chosen that you may know
Isaiah 44:1
HEB: עַבְדִּ֑י וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בָּחַ֥רְתִּי בֽוֹ׃
NAS: And Israel, whom I have chosen:
KJV: and Israel, whom I have chosen:
INT: my servant and Israel have chosen
Isaiah 44:2
HEB: יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב וִישֻׁר֖וּן בָּחַ֥רְתִּי בֽוֹ׃
NAS: And you Jeshurun whom I have chosen.
KJV: and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.
INT: Jacob Jeshurun have chosen
Isaiah 48:10
HEB: וְלֹ֣א בְכָ֑סֶף בְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָ בְּכ֥וּר עֹֽנִי׃
NAS: you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace
KJV: thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace
INT: as silver have tested the furnace of affliction
Isaiah 49:7
HEB: קְדֹ֥שׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃
NAS: of Israel who has chosen You.
KJV: of Israel, and he shall choose thee.
INT: One of Israel has chosen
Isaiah 56:4
HEB: אֶת־ שַׁבְּתוֹתַ֔י וּבָֽחֲר֖וּ בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר חָפָ֑צְתִּי
NAS: My sabbaths, And choose what
KJV: my sabbaths, and choose [the things] that please
INT: keep my sabbaths and choose what pleases
Isaiah 58:5
HEB: יִֽהְיֶה֙ צ֣וֹם אֶבְחָרֵ֔הוּ י֛וֹם עַנּ֥וֹת
NAS: like this which I choose, a day
KJV: Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day
INT: is it A fast choose A day to humble
Isaiah 58:6
HEB: זֶה֮ צ֣וֹם אֶבְחָרֵהוּ֒ פַּתֵּ֙חַ֙ חַרְצֻבּ֣וֹת
NAS: not the fast which I choose, To loosen
KJV: [Is] not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose
INT: is this the fast choose to loosen the bonds
Isaiah 65:12
HEB: לֹֽא־ חָפַ֖צְתִּי בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃ פ
NAS: in My sight And chose that in which
KJV: before mine eyes, and did choose [that] wherein I delighted
INT: did not delight and chose
Isaiah 66:3
HEB: גַּם־ הֵ֗מָּה בָּֽחֲרוּ֙ בְּדַרְכֵיהֶ֔ם וּבְשִׁקּוּצֵיהֶ֖ם
NAS: an idol. As they have chosen their [own] ways,
KJV: an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways,
INT: again as they have chosen their ways their abominations
Isaiah 66:4
HEB: גַּם־ אֲנִ֞י אֶבְחַ֣ר בְּתַעֲלֻלֵיהֶ֗ם וּמְגֽוּרֹתָם֙
NAS: So I will choose their punishments
KJV: I also will choose their delusions,
INT: So I will choose their punishments their fears
Isaiah 66:4
HEB: לֹֽא־ חָפַ֖צְתִּי בָּחָֽרוּ׃ ס
NAS: in My sight And chose that in which
KJV: before mine eyes, and chose [that] in which I delighted
INT: did not delight and chose
Jeremiah 8:3
HEB: וְנִבְחַ֥ר מָ֙וֶת֙ מֵֽחַיִּ֔ים
NAS: And death will be chosen rather than
KJV: And death shall be chosen rather than life
INT: will be chosen and death life
Jeremiah 33:24
HEB: הַמִּשְׁפָּח֗וֹת אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּחַ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה בָּהֶ֖ם
NAS: the LORD chose, He has rejected
KJV: which the LORD hath chosen, he hath even cast them off?
INT: families which chose the LORD has rejected
Ezekiel 20:5
HEB: יְהוִה֒ בְּיוֹם֙ בָּחֳרִ֣י בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וָאֶשָּׂ֣א
NAS: On the day when I chose Israel
KJV: In the day when I chose Israel,
INT: GOD the day chose Israel up
Haggai 2:23
HEB: כִּֽי־ בְךָ֣ בָחַ֔רְתִּי נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָ֥ה
NAS: you like a signet [ring], for I have chosen you,' declares
KJV: thee as a signet: for I have chosen thee, saith
INT: A signet for have chosen declares the LORD
Zechariah 1:17
HEB: אֶת־ צִיּ֔וֹן וּבָחַ֥ר ע֖וֹד בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
NAS: Zion and again choose Jerusalem.'
KJV: Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.
INT: will again Zion choose and again Jerusalem
Zechariah 2:12
HEB: אַדְמַ֣ת הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ וּבָחַ֥ר ע֖וֹד בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
NAS: land, and will again choose Jerusalem.
KJV: land, and shall choose Jerusalem
INT: land the holy choose and will again Jerusalem
Zechariah 3:2
HEB: יְהוָה֙ בְּךָ֔ הַבֹּחֵ֖ר בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם הֲל֧וֹא
NAS: Indeed, the LORD who has chosen Jerusalem
KJV: even the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem
INT: rebuke the LORD has chosen Jerusalem not
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