H980

בחרים

בחרים

bachaarayam

Proper locative noun · Masculine plural of בחור (H970)

Or בחורים Bachûwrîym; masculine plural of H970; young men; Bachurim, a place in Palestine:—Bahurim.

Outline

Bahurim = "young men's village"

a town in Benjamin between Jerusalem and Jericho beyond the Mount of Olives on the way to Jericho

Usages

2 Samuel 3:16

And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.

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2 Samuel 16:5

¶ And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.

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2 Samuel 17:18

Nevertheless a lad saw them, and told Absalom: but they went both of them away quickly, and came to a man’s house in Bahurim, which had a well in his court; whither they went down.

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2 Samuel 19:16

¶ And Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite, which was of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David.

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1 Kings 2:8

And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

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