Bachal בָּחֵל
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| בָּחֵל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bachal |
| Strong's number | H973 (H0973A, H0973B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to loath |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Bachal (Hebrew בָּחֵל, Strong's H973) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to loath”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
H0973A: to loath
to loathe, abhor, feel loathing
H0973B: be greedy
1) to gain by greed
1a) (Qal) to gain by greed, gain hastily
1b) (Pual) obtained by greed
1a) (Qal) to gain by greed, gain hastily
1b) (Pual) obtained by greed
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | abhorred (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | gained (1), detested (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bachal, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Zechariah
- Zechariah 11:8Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.
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).