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בָּחוֹן H969
H969 is the Hebrew word בָּחוֹן, transliterated bâchôwn and said baw-khone'. The King James Version most often renders it tower.
What it means
an assayer or metals.
Where it comes from
from H974 (בָּחַן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: tower.
Verses using בָּחוֹן
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 6:27 · KJV
I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.
Common questions
What does Strong's H969 mean?
H969 is the Hebrew word בָּחוֹן (bâchôwn), meaning an assayer or metals.
How is H969 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it tower (1 time).
How many times does H969 appear in the Bible?
בָּחוֹן (bâchôwn) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H969 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H974 (בָּחַן).
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