chose

Found 29 times in the King James Bible

H977 Hebrew
G1586 Greek

English Definition

properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

בָּחַר

Transliteration

bâchar

Strong's Reference H977

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἐκλέγομαι

Transliteration

bâchar

Strong's Reference G1586

"Chose" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H977, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1586. Context determines which original word is being used.

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