Definition

a watch-tower

Etymology

from H974 (בָּחַן) (in the sense of keeping a look-out);

Word family

• בָּחַן bâchan

How the KJV renders it

• tower

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.