- Original: בּחן - Transliteration: Bachan - Phonetic: bakh'-an - Definition: 1. watchtower - Origin: from H974 (in the sense of keeping a look-out) - TWOT entry: 230b - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From H974 (in the sense of keeping a lookout); a watch tower: - tower. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • towers, 1 Isaiah 32:14