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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H974 - Try

Strong's No.:H974

Hebrew:בָּחַן

Transliteration:bâchan

Phonetic:baw-khan'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{examine} {prove} {tempt} try (trial).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively to investigate


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to examine, try, prove

a. (Qal)

1. to examine, scrutinise

2. to test, prove, try (of gold, persons, the heart, man of God)

b. (Niphal) to be tried, proved

c. (Pual) to make a trial


Bible References:
Try

Translation
Occurrences:
Examine ( 1 )
prove ( 1 )
proved ( 6 )
tempt ( 1 )
trial ( 1 )
tried ( 4 )
triest ( 3 )
trieth ( 4 )
try ( 8 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.