Bahurim — the meaning of the Hebrew name בַּחֻרִים
בַּחֻרִים
Bachurîym · pronounced bakh-oo-reem' · Strong's H980 · a place
Bahurim means young men.
Built from
בָּחוּר bâchûwr (masculine plural of, H970) — properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
or בַּחוּרִים; masculine plural of H970; young men; Bachurim, a place in Palestine.
First appearance
2Sam 3:16 And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned. (KJV)
Every verse that names Bahurim
5 occurrences in 5 verses — 2 Samuel, 1 Kings
2Sam 3:162Sam 16:52Sam 17:182Sam 19:171Kgs 2:8
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