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Bakhur (בָּחוּר) means guy in Hebrew.

It can also mean young man. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בָּחוּר
bakhur
noun · masculine
In English

guy, young man

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives one meaning for Bakhur.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    גבר צעיר.
    מִחוּץ תְּשַׁכֶּל-חֶרֶב וּמֵחֲדָרִים אֵימָה גַּם-בָּחוּר גַּם-בְּתוּלָה יוֹנֵק עִם-אִישׁ שֵׂיבָה

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Bakhur is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בָּחוּר
Written without vowel points
בחור
Said
bakhur
Root
ב־ח־ר
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
בַּחוּרִים
Feminine form
בַּחוּרָה
Inflections
נ' בַּחוּרָה, ר' בַּחוּרִים
Gematria
216

This is how Bakhur is said in other languages.

English
guy, young man
Spanish
muchacho

These words mean nearly the same as Bakhur.

  • עלם

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words rhyme with Bakhur.

The word Bakhur is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • בחור כארז
  • אלטר בחור

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The word Bakhur comes from the root ב־ח־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Bakhur in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Bakhur.

What does Bakhur (⁨בָּחוּר⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Bakhur (⁨בָּחוּר⁩) means guy and young man. It is said bakhur, with the stress on khur.

What is a synonym for Bakhur (⁨בָּחוּר⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Bakhur (⁨בָּחוּר⁩) are ⁨עלם⁩.

What rhymes with Bakhur (⁨בָּחוּר⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Bakhur (⁨בָּחוּר⁩) include ⁨כדור⁩, ⁨יצור⁩, ⁨דיבור⁩, ⁨ציבור⁩, ⁨אור⁩, and ⁨אור⁩.

Is Bakhur (⁨בָּחוּר⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Bakhur (⁨בָּחוּר⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨בַּחוּרִים⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בחור of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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