Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
assayer
Usage: assayer (an inspector and valuer of metals)
Bachon means “tower” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G969 — beryllos (“beryl”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H969 בָּחוֹן (bachown') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. bachown' (baw-khone') n-m. 1. an assayer or metals [from H974] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include tower. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
bachown' (baw-khone') n-m. 1. an assayer or metals [from H974] KJV: tower. Root(s): H974
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H969. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
assayer
Usage: assayer (an inspector and valuer of metals)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render bachown', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H969.
I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H969, grouped by book.
Bachon (Strong's H969) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "tower". bachown' (baw-khone') n-m. 1. an assayer or metals [from H974]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H969 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H969 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as tower. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.