The meaning of “בְּחֻרוֹת”
Understanding bᵉchurôwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or בְּחוּרוֹת bᵉchûwrôwth (bekh-oo-roth'); feminine plural of בָּחוּר; also (masculine plural) בְּחֻרִים bᵉchurîym (bekh...
בְּחֻרוֹת
or בְּחוּרוֹת bᵉchûwrôwth (bekh-oo-roth'); feminine plural of בָּחוּר; also (masculine plural) בְּחֻרִים bᵉchurîym (bekh-oo-reem') young men, youth. - youth (collectively and abstractly) 1) youth
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 11:28 | “And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.” Word: בְּחֻרוֹת (bᵉchurôwth) | |
| Ecclesiastes 11:9 | “Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.” Word: בְּחֻרוֹת (bᵉchurôwth) | |
| Ecclesiastes 12:1 | “Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;” Word: בְּחֻרוֹת (bᵉchurôwth) |
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