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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

בָּחַן

H974 · bâchan · baw-khan' · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

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

KJV usage

examine, prove, tempt, try (trial).

29mapped occurrences
28verses
9KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

try 8proved 6tried 4trieth 4triest 3Examine 1trial 1prove 1tempt 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Genesis 42:15Mapped KJV word: proved

Hereby ye shall be proved: By the life of Pharaoh ye shall not go forth hence, except your youngest brother come hither.

Genesis 42:16Mapped KJV word: proved

Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.

1 Chronicles 29:17Mapped KJV word: triest

I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.

Job 7:18Mapped KJV word: try

And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, and try him every moment?

Job 12:11Mapped KJV word: try

Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?

Job 23:10Mapped KJV word: tried

But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Job 34:3Mapped KJV word: trieth

For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

Job 34:36Mapped KJV word: tried

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

Psalms 7:9Mapped KJV word: trieth

Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.

Psalms 11:4Mapped KJV word: try

The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.

Psalms 11:5Mapped KJV word: trieth

The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

Psalms 17:3Mapped KJV word: proved

Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited me in the night; thou hast tried me, and shalt find nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Psalms 26:2Mapped KJV word: Examine

Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.

Psalms 66:10Mapped KJV word: proved

For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.

Psalms 81:7Mapped KJV word: proved

Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.

Psalms 95:9Mapped KJV word: proved

When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.

Psalms 139:23Mapped KJV word: try

Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

Proverbs 17:3Mapped KJV word: trieth

The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

Jeremiah 6:27Mapped KJV word: try

I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.

Jeremiah 9:7Mapped KJV word: try

Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?

Jeremiah 11:20Mapped KJV word: triest

But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

Jeremiah 12:3Mapped KJV word: tried

But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

Jeremiah 17:10Mapped KJV word: try

I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

Jeremiah 20:12Mapped KJV word: triest

But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.

Ezekiel 21:13Mapped KJV word: trial

Because it is a trial, and what if the sword contemn even the rod? it shall be no more, saith the Lord GOD.

Zechariah 13:9Mapped KJV word: try

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.

Zechariah 13:9Mapped KJV word: tried

And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.

Malachi 3:10Mapped KJV word: prove

Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

Malachi 3:15Mapped KJV word: tempt

And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.