מִ/בַּֽחוּרִ֑ים
𐤌/𐤁𐤇𐤅𐤓𐤉𐤌
Bachurim
from-chosen-ones
The plural noun בַּחֻרִים (Bachurim) primarily refers to 'young men'—males in the prime of adolescence or early adulthood, especially in contexts emphasizing vigor, unmarried status, or readiness for military service. In a distinct usage, Bachurim is the name of a village or settlement located near Jerusalem during the monarchic period.
2 Samuel 19:17 · Word #8
Lexicon H980
| Lemma | בַּחֻרִים |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤇𐤓𐤉𐤌 |
| Transliteration | Bachurim |
| Strong's | H980 |
| Definition | The plural noun בַּחֻרִים (Bachurim) primarily refers to 'young men'—males in the prime of adolescence or early adulthood, especially in contexts emphasizing vigor, unmarried status, or readiness for military service. In a distinct usage, Bachurim is the name of a village or settlement located near Jerusalem during the monarchic period. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | from-chosen-ones |
SIBI-P1 Translation H980-03
from Bachurim
| Morphological Notes | Preposition מִן ('from') prefixed to masculine plural proper noun בַּחֻרִים; noun, plural form used as place name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The base noun בַּחֻרִים is a masculine plural form meaning either 'young men' (from 'chosen ones') or the proper place name Bachurim. The prefixed מִ־ marks 'from,' and the morphology identifies this instance as a proper name in the plural form, thus 'from Bachurim.' |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
from Bachurim
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: chosen young men |
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