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בַּ˜חַן S 975 TWOT 230b GK 1044 n. [ m. ] watch-tower , Is 32:14 .

[ בחון ] sf. בַּחוּנָיו (dag. f. implic. Qr ; בחיניו K t) Is 23:13 their siege-towers .

בָּהֹון n. [ m. ] assayer , one who tries metals Je 6:27 ( Ges § 84, 3 Ew § 152 b ).

בחיניו Is 23:13 K t; v. [ בחון ] supr.

בָּחַר S 977 TWOT 231 GK 1034, 1047, 1048 vb. choose (cf. Aramaic בְּחַר, Syriac ܒܚܰܪ ( bḥar ) || בחן , Assyrian bêru ( באר ) Dl Pr 76) Qal Pf. בָּחַר Dt 7:6 +; Impf. יִבְחַר Is 41:24 + 60 times; אֶבֲחַר Jb 29:25 (Baer); Imv. בְּחַר Ex 17:9 + 5 times; Inf. abs. בָּחֹור 1 S 2:28 Is 7:1 5, 16 ; Inf. cstr. sf. בָּהֳרִי Ez 20: 5; Pt. בֹּחֵר 1 S 20:30 Zc 3: 2; pass. בָּחוּר Ex 14:7 + 18 times;— 1. with בְּ , a. divine choice , of Abraham Ne 9:7 ; Israel Dt 7:7 Is 44:1 Ez 20: 5; to become his people Dt 7:6 ; 14:2 ; Jeshurun Is 44:2 ; the seed of the patriarchs Dt 4:37 ; 10:15 ; Levites Dt 18:5 ; 21:5 1 Ch 15:2 2 Ch 29:1 1; Aaron ψ 105:26 ; Judah 1 Ch 28:4 not Ephraim ψ 78:67 ;

Levi and Judah Je 33:24 ; the king Dt 17:15 , especially David 1 S 10:24 ; 16:8 , 9 , 10 2 S 6:21 1 K 8:16 ( = 2 Ch 6: 6) 1 Ch 28:4 , 5 ; 29:1 2 Ch 6:5 ψ 78:70 ; others Nu 16:5 ;

17:20 ( P ) Hg 2:23 ; place of sacrifice Dt 12:11 , 18 ; 14:25 ; 16:7 , 15 ; 17:8 2 Ch 7:1 2; the city 1 K 8:16 , 44 ( = 2 Ch 6: 5, 34 ) 11:32 ; Jerusalem 2 Ch 6:6 Is 14:1 Zc 1:1 7; 2:16 ; 3:2 ; Zion ψ 132:13 ; delusions Is 66:4 . b. man’s choice , of ways Pr 3:31 Is 66: 3; good things Is 7:15 , 16 ψ 84:11 (?); life Dt 30:19 ; gods Ju 10:14 Is 41:2 4; God’s

pleasure Is 56:4 ; 65:12 ; 66:4 . 2. with אֲשֶׁר (alone, for אשׁר בחר ב׳ ): a. divine choice , of Israel Is 41:8 יַעֲקֹב אֲשֶׁר בְּחַרְתִּיךָ , 43:10 ; the people 1 K 3:8 ψ 33:12 ; men Nu 16:7 ( P ) ψ 65:5 ; king 2 S 16:18 1 K 11:3 4; place of sacrifice Dt

12:14 , 26 ; 15:20 ; 17:10 ; 31:11 ( D ) Jos 9:27 ( P ), especially לָשׂוּם שְׁמֹו שָׁם Dt 12:5 , 21 ; 14:24 , לְשַׁכֵּן שְׁמֹו שָׁם Dt 12:1 1; 14:23 ; 16:2 , 6 , 11 Ne 1: 9; the city 1 K 8:48 ( = 2 Ch 6:3 8), לשׂום שׁמי שׁם 1 K 11:3 6; 14:21 ( = 2 Ch 12:13 ); Jerusalem 1 K 11:13 2 K 21:7 ( = 2 Ch 33: 7) 23:27 ; fast Is 58:5 , 6 ; way ψ 25:12 . b. man’s choice , place to dwell in Dt 23:7 ; gardens Is 1:29 ; king 1 S 12:13 ;

wives Gn 6:2 ( J ); what to do 2 S 15:15 . 3. with acc. & לְ , choose some one or something for: a. divine choice , of Levi 1 S 2:28 ; Jacob ψ 135:4 , 5 ; inheritance ψ 47:5 . b. human choice , persons Ex 17:9 Jos 24:1 5, 22 ( E ) 1 S 8:18 ; 13:2 2 S 24:12 ( =

1 Ch 21:20 ); things Gn 13:11 ( J ) 1 S 17:40 1 K 18:2 3, 25 Jb 34: 4. 4. with acc. and מִן , choose, select from 2 S 10:9 ( = 1 Ch 19:1 0). 5. acc. a. divine choice , temple 2


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