◄ H974 ►
בּחן
Transliteration
bachan;
Pronunciation
baw-khan'
Parts of Speech
v
Root Word (Etymology)
a primitive root
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 230
KJV Translation Count — 29x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: try (19), prove (7), examine (1), tempt (1), trial (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. to examine, try, prove
a. (Qal)
1. to examine, scrutinise
2. to test, prove, try (of gold, persons, the heart, man of God)
b. (Niphal) to be tried, proved
c. (Pual) to make a trial
Strong's Definitions
bachan, baw-khan'; a primitive root; to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate: — examine, prove, tempt, try (trial).
Concordance Results Using KJV
Hereby ye shall be H974d: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.
Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be H974d, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids H974, the children of men.