בָּחַן

ba.chan

Hebrew H0974 Verb 29 occurrences in 28 verses

בָּחַן to test

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

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Concordance 28 verses

Genesis 42:15 תִּבָּחֵ֑נוּ

And this is how you will be tested: As surely as Pharaoh lives, you shall not leave this place unless your youngest brother comes here.
Genesis 42:16 וְיִבָּֽחֲנוּ֙

Send one of your number to get your brother; the rest of you will be confined so that the truth of your words may be tested. If they are untrue, then as surely as Pharaoh lives, you are spies!”
1 Chronicles 29:17 בֹּחֵ֣ן

I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.
Job 7:18 תִּבְחָנֶֽנּוּ׃

that You attend to him every morning, and test him every moment?
Job 12:11 תִּבְחָ֑ן

Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?
Job 23:10 בְּ֝חָנַ֗נִי

Yet He knows the way I have taken; when He has tested me, I will come forth as gold.
Job 34:3 תִּבְחָ֑ן

For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
Job 34:36 יִבָּחֵ֣ן

If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.
Psalms 7:9 וּבֹחֵ֣ן

Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.
Psalms 11:4 יִ֝בְחֲנ֗וּ

The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.
Psalms 11:5 יִ֫בְחָ֥ן

The LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.
Psalms 17:3 בָּ֘חַ֤נְתָּ

You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.
Psalms 26:2 בְּחָנֵ֣נִי

Test me, O LORD, and try me; examine my heart and mind.
Psalms 66:10 בְחַנְתָּ֥נוּ

For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver.
Psalms 81:7 אֶבְחָֽנְךָ֨

You called out in distress, and I rescued you; I answered you from the cloud of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
Psalms 95:9 בְּ֝חָנ֗וּנִי

where your fathers tested and tried Me, though they had seen My work.
Psalms 139:23 בְּ֝חָנֵ֗נִי

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns.
Proverbs 17:3 וּבֹחֵ֖ן

A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but the LORD is the tester of hearts.
Jeremiah 6:27 וּבָחַנְתָּ֖

“I have appointed you to examine My people like ore, so you may know and try their ways.
Jeremiah 9:7 וּבְחַנְתִּ֑ים

Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the daughter of My people?
Jeremiah 11:20 בֹּחֵ֥ן

O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, who examines the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.
Jeremiah 12:3 וּבָחַנְתָּ֥

But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of carnage.
Jeremiah 17:10 בֹּחֵ֣ן

I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
Jeremiah 20:12 בֹּחֵ֣ן

O LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous, who sees the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.
Ezekiel 21:13 בֹ֔חַן

Surely testing will come! And what if even the scepter, which the sword despises, does not continue?’ declares the Lord GOD.
Zechariah 13:9 וּבְחַנְתִּ֖יםכִּבְחֹ֣ן

This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’”
Malachi 3:10 וּבְחָנ֤וּנִי

Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.
Malachi 3:15 בָּחֲנ֛וּ

So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”