Hebrew Strong's Lexicon
H977
Lemma: בָּΧΦ·Χ¨
Transliteration: baw-khar'
Definition: a primitive root; properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
KJV Definition: acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require
Verse usage
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Zakarias 2:12
NASB
"The LORD will possess Judah as His portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem.
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Zakarias 3:2
NASB
The LORD said to Satan, "The LORD rebuke you, Satan! Indeed, the LORD who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Is this not a brand plucked from the fire?"