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Job 29:25

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Masoretic Text 1524

H977 I chose out אבחר

H1870 their way דרכם

H3427 and sat ואשׁב

H7218 chief ראשׁ

H7931 and dwelt ואשׁכון

H4428 a king כמלך

H1416 in the army בגדוד

H834 as כאשׁר

H57 the mourners אבלים

H5162 one that comforteth ינחם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

chose

H977 out

their

H1870 way

and

H3427 sat

H7218 chief

and

H7931 dwelt

H834 as

H4428 king

the

H1416 army

H834 as

one

that

H5162 comforteth

the

H57 mourners

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H977

Hebrew: בָּחַר

Transliteration: bâchar

Pronunciation: baw-khar'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {acceptable} {appoint} choose ({choice}) {excellent} {join} be {rather} require.

Definition:

properly to {try} that {is} (by implication) select

1. to choose, elect, decide for

a. (Qal) to choose

b. (Niphal) to be chosen

c. (Pual) to be chosen, selected

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906