Bachan בַּ֫חַן
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| בַּ֫חַן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bachan |
| Strong's number | H975 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | watchtower |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Bachan (Hebrew בַּ֫חַן, Strong's H975) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “watchtower”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
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 | watchtower (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bachan, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 32:14Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;For the palace will be forsaken, the busy city abandoned. The hill and the watchtower will become caves forever— the delight of wild donkeys and a pasture for flocks—
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).