Biblica Analytica
H0979 Hebrew

בְּחוּרִים

be.chu.rot

youth

Lexicon Entry

Definition
youth
Transliteration
be.chu.rot
Strong's Number
H0979
Occurrences
3

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Supported

Based on the provided data for Strong's number H0979, the Hebrew word בְּחוּרִים (be.chu.rot) has a short definition of 'youth.' This suggests that the term refers to young people in general, likely implying a stage of life characterized by inexperience and immaturity. The word is used three times in the Bible, indicating its relatively limited use. However, its occurrence suggests a specific context where the concept of 'youth' is relevant. The fact that it is not used extensively might imply that the concept is not central to the themes or narrative focus of these passages. The significance of the word can be understood as a descriptive term for a particular age or life stage, rather than carrying a distinct connotation or value. Its usage in the Bible may serve to highlight the limitations or potential of young people in a given situation, without any broader implications or symbolism.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H0979
Lemma
בְּחוּרִים
Transliteration
be.chu.rot
Definition
youth
Occurrences
3
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

3 total occurrences across the text