Strong's Hebrew · H980
H980 Bachurîym
בַּחֻרִים
bakh-oo-reem'
Bahurim
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Bachurîym appears 5 times in Scripture, in 2 Samuel and 1 Kings. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
Bachurim, a place in Palestine
In the King James Version
Bahurim.
Derivation
or בַּחוּרִים; masculine plural of H970 (בָּחוּר); young men;
Appears 5 times in Scripture
“Her husband followed her, weeping all the way to Bahurim. Then Abner said to him, “Go back.” So he returned home.”
“Keep an eye on Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim who is with you. He called down bitter curses against me on the day I went to Mahanaim, but when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD: ‘I will never put you to the sword.’”
“As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and as he approached, he kept yelling out curses.”
“Then Shimei son of Gera, a Benjamite from Bahurim, hurried down with the men of Judah to meet King David,”
“But a young man did see them and told Absalom. So the two left quickly and came to the house of a man in Bahurim. He had a well in his courtyard, and they climbed down into it.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
