Strong's H977: בָּחַר (bâchar) Definition

Isaiah 41:8 - But thou Israel art my servant Jacob whom I have chosen the seed of Abraham my friend

Isaiah 41:9 - Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth thee from the chief men and called thereof and said unto thee Thou art my servant I have chosen thee and not cast thee away

Isaiah 41:24 - Behold ye are of nothing and your work of nought an abomination is he that chooseth

Isaiah 43:10 - Ye are my witnesses saith the LORD and my servant whom I have chosen that ye may know and believe me and understand that I am he before formed me there was no God neither shall there be after

Isaiah 44:1 - Yet now hear O Jacob my servant and Israel whom I have chosen

Isaiah 44:2 - Thus saith the LORD that made thee and formed thee from the womb which will help thee Fear my servant not O Jacob and thou Jesurun whom I have chosen

Isaiah 48:10 - Behold I have refined thee but not with silver I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction

Isaiah 49:7 - Thus saith because of the LORD the Redeemer of Israel and his Holy One despiseth to him whom man abhorreth to him whom the nation to a servant of rulers Kings shall see and arise princes also shall worship because of the LORD that is faithful and his Holy One of Israel and he shall choose

Isaiah 56:4 - For thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths and choose the things that please me and take hold of my covenant

Isaiah 58:5 - this Is it such a fast that I have chosen a day to afflict for a man his soul is it to bow down as a bulrush his head sackcloth and ashes and to spread this under him wilt thou call Is it such a fast a day and an acceptable to the LORD

Isaiah 58:6 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen to loose the bands of wickedness to undo burdens every yoke go and to let the oppressed free every yoke and that ye break

Isaiah 65:12 - Therefore will I number you to the sword to the slaughter and ye shall all bow down because when I called ye did not answer when I spake ye did not hear but did evil before mine eyes that wherein I delighted and did choose

Isaiah 66:3 - He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man he that sacrificeth a lamb as if he cut off a dog's he that offereth an oblation blood as if he offered swine's he that burneth incense as if he blessed an idol Yea they have chosen their own ways in their abominations and their soul delighteth

Isaiah 66:4 - I also will choose their delusions their fears and will bring upon them because when I called none did answer when I spake they did not hear but they did evil before mine eyes that in which I delighted I also will choose

Jeremiah 8:3 - shall be chosen And death rather than life by all the residue of them that remain family of this evil in all the places of them that remain whither I have driven them saith the LORD of hosts

Jeremiah 33:24 - Considerest my people have spoken saying The two families hath chosen which the LORD he hath even cast them off my people thus they have despised that they should be no more a nation before

Jeremiah 49:19 - like a lion Behold he shall come up from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong but I will suddenly make him run away from her and who is a chosen man that I may appoint over her for who is like me and who will appoint me the time and who is that shepherd that will stand before

Jeremiah 50:44 - like a lion Behold he shall come up from the swelling of Jordan unto the habitation of the strong them suddenly but I will make from her and who is a chosen man that I may appoint over her for who is like me and who will appoint me the time and who is that shepherd that will stand before

Job 7:15 - chooseth strangling So that my soul and death rather than my life

Job 9:14 - How much less shall I answer him and choose out my words