בָּחַן (bāḥan) is a Hebrew verb meaning examine. It appears 29 times in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H974).

Also rendered

• to test

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 230)

Root family 230: בָּחַן bāḥan — to examine, try, prove. (ASV similar. RSVoften translates “test.”)

• בַחוּן baḥûn — their siege-towers
• בֹּחַן bōḥan — testing
• בַּחַן baḥan — watch-tower
• בָּחוֹן bāḥôn — assayer

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