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BACHUR, or Bahurim, Bachor, Bachora, Choraba, Choramon, for this place is described by all these several names1. It was a village near Jerusalem, in the way towards Jordan, where Shimei the Son of Gera met David, and loaded him with imprecations and abuses. 2 Sam. xvi. 5.
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Joseph. Antiq. l. vii. c. 8, 9. Macc. xiii. 37. ↩
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