Bachin בַחוּן
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| בַחוּן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bachin |
| Strong's number | H971 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | tower |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Bachin (Hebrew בַחוּן, Strong's H971) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “tower”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
siege-towers, watchtower
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | towers (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | their siege towers (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bachin, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 23:13Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.Look at the land of the Chaldeans— a people now of no account. The Assyrians destined it for the desert creatures; they set up their siege towers and stripped its palaces. They brought it to ruin.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).