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Strong's #4005 - מִבְחָר
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- choicest, best
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2012) rhb (בההר BHhR) AC: Choose CO: ? AB: Youth: An examination to determine the choicest. [from: hb- choosing a choice one]
V) rhb (בההר BHhR) - Choose: KJV (172): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Pual) choose, chosen, choice, acceptable, appoint, excellent - Strongs: H977 (בָּחַר) bm) rihb (בההיר BHhYR) - Chosen: KJV (13): chosen, choice one, chosen one, elect - Strongs: H972 (בָּחִיר)
dm) rfhb (בההור BHhWR) - Youth: A young person as one chosen for an activity. KJV (45): young, chosen - Strongs: H970 (בָּחֻר)
df3) tfrfhb (בההורות BHhWRWT) - Youth: A young age. KJV (3): youth - Strongs: H979 (בְּחֻרוֹת)
hm) rhbm (מבההר MBhhR) - Chosen: KJV (12): choose, chosen, choice, acceptable, appoint, excellent - Strongs: H4005 (מִבְחָר)
hcm) rfhbm (מבההור MBHhWR) - Choice: The best of a group. KJV (2): choice - Strongs: H4004 (מִבְחוֹר)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
מִבְחָר m. (from the root בָּתַר).
(1) election, choice; hence whatever is most choice, most excellent, best. Always in const. st., Isaiah 22:7, מִבְתַר עֲמָקַיִךְ “thy most choice valleys;” Isaiah 37:24, מִבְתַר בְּרוֹשָׁיו “its most beautiful fir-trees;” Jeremiah 22:7; Genesis 23:6; Exodus 15:4; Ezekiel 23:7, 24:4. In an inverted order, עַם מִבְתָרָיו “his most choice people,” Daniel 11:15.
(2) [Mibhar], pr.n. m. 1 Chronicles 11:38.