Bahurim
A written article for Bahurim is still to come. Below and alongside: where Bahurim appears in Scripture, with the original words, places on the map and any dates on record.
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Bahurim
Original word
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בַּחֻרִים bahurimH980
Where Bahurim appears in Scripture
וַיֵּלֶךְ אִתָּהּ אִישָׁהּ הָלוֹךְ וּבָכֹה אַֽחֲרֶיהָ עַד-בַּֽחֻרִים וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו אַבְנֵר לֵךְ שׁוּב וַיָּשֹֽׁב׃
And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.
וּבָא הַמֶּלֶךְ דָּוִד עַד-בַּֽחוּרִים וְהִנֵּה מִשָּׁם אִישׁ יוֹצֵא מִמִּשְׁפַּחַת בֵּית-שָׁאוּל וּשְׁמוֹ שִׁמְעִי בֶן-גֵּרָא יֹצֵא יָצוֹא וּמְקַלֵּֽל׃
And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.
וַיַּרְא אֹתָם נַעַר וַיַּגֵּד לְאַבְשָׁלֹם וַיֵּֽלְכוּ שְׁנֵיהֶם מְהֵרָה וַיָּבֹאוּ׀ אֶל-בֵּֽית-אִישׁ בְּבַֽחוּרִים וְלוֹ בְאֵר בַּֽחֲצֵרוֹ וַיֵּרְדוּ שָֽׁם׃
Nevertheless a lad saw them, and told Absalom: but they went both of them away quickly, and came to a man's house in Bahurim, which had a well in his court; whither they went down.
וַיְמַהֵר שִׁמְעִי בֶן-גֵּרָא בֶּן-הַיְמִינִי אֲשֶׁר מִבַּֽחוּרִים וַיֵּרֶד עִם-אִישׁ יְהוּדָה לִקְרַאת הַמֶּלֶךְ דָּוִֽד׃
And Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite, which was of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David.
וְהִנֵּה עִמְּךָ שִֽׁמְעִי בֶן-גֵּרָא בֶן-הַיְמִינִי מִבַּחֻרִים וְהוּא קִֽלְלַנִי קְלָלָה נִמְרֶצֶת בְּיוֹם לֶכְתִּי מַֽחֲנָיִם וְהֽוּא-יָרַד לִקְרָאתִי הַיַּרְדֵּן וָֽאֶשָּׁבַֽע לוֹ בַֽיהוָה לֵאמֹר אִם-אֲמִֽיתְךָ בֶּחָֽרֶב׃
And, behold, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.