Strong's Lexicon

H925

H925 — בָּהִיר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewbahiyradjectiveOccurrences: 1TWOT: 211b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H925
Word:בָּהִיר
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from an unused root (meaning to be bright)
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:bahiyr
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:baw-here'
Meaning:1. shining
KJV Renderings:bright.

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בָּהִירִ adjective bright, brilliant, of light; only Job 37:21 הוּא בַּשְּׁחָקִים ׳ לֹא רָאוּ אוֺר בּ.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

בְּהִיר (bah-heer’)

Job 37:21

KJV: And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
EHCC: now (men) see not the bright light

Genesis 45:3

KJV: And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.troubled: or, terrified
EHCC: for they were troubled (marg. terrified:

Exodus 15:16

KJV: Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O Lord, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
EHCC: -0f Edom hall be oraan® u

1 Samuel 26:21

KJV: Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do thee harm, because my soul was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.
EHCC: saw that he was sore troubled,

Job 21:6

KJV: Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.
EHCC: when I remember J am afraid,

Job 48:5

EHCC: (6).they were troubled, (and) hasted away.

Job 90:7

EHCC: by thy wrath are we troubled.

Isaiah 13:8

KJV: And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames.be amazed: Heb. wonderone…: Heb. every man at his neighbourflames: Heb. faces of the flames
EHCC: And they shall be afraid: pangs

Isaiah 21:3

KJV: Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.
EHCC: 7 was dismayed at the seeing

Jeremiah 51:32

KJV: And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted.
EHCC: the men of war are affrighted.

Judges 20:41

KJV: And when the men of Israel turned again, the men of Benjamin were amazed: for they saw that evil was come upon them.was come…: Heb. touched them
EHCC: the men of Benjamin were amazed:

Job 4:5

KJV: But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
EHCC: toucheth thee, and thox art troubled.

Job 23:15

KJV: Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him.
EHCC: Therefore am I troubled

Psalms 6:10

KJV: Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
EHCC: (11).be ashamed and sore vezed:

Psalms 83:17

KJV: Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
EHCC: (18). Let them be confounded and troubled

Psalms 104:29

KJV: Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.
EHCC: hidest thy face, they are troubled:

Ecclesiastes 8:3

KJV: Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
EHCC: Be not Aasty to go out

Ezekiel 7:27

KJV: The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do unto them after their way, and according to their deserts will I judge them; and they shall know that I am the Lord.according…: Heb. with their judgments
EHCC: the people of the land shall be troubled:

Psalms 30:7

KJV: Lord, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.made…: Heb. settled strength for my mountain
EHCC: (8).hide thy face, (end) 1 was troubled.

Proverbs 28:22

KJV: He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.hasteth…: or, hath and evil eye hasteth to be rich
EHCC: He that hasteth to be rich

Zephaniah 1:18

KJV: Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the Lord’s wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
EHCC: make even a speedy riddance

Zephaniah 35:21

EHCC: God commanded me to make haste:

Esther 2:9

KJV: And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king’s house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.such…: Heb. her portionspreferred: Heb. changed
EHCC: and he speedily gave her

Esther 83:15

EHCC: (16),and make them afrai

Esther 7:9

KJV: And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.gallows: Heb. tree
EHCC: Be not hasty in thy spirit

Daniel 11:44

KJV: But tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him: therefore he shall go forth with great fury to destroy, and utterly to make away many.
EHCC: out of the north shal! trouble him:

Proverbs 20:21

KJV: An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
EHCC: inheritance (may be) gotten hastily

Job 23:16

KJV: For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:
EHCC: the Almighty troubleth me:

2 Chronicles 26:20

KJV: And Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; yea, himself hasted also to go out, because the Lord had smitten him.
EHCC: and they thrust him out from thence;
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