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Strong's #4005 - מִבְחָר

Transliteration

mibchâr

Phonetics

mib-khawr'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H977)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

231d

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) choicest, best

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1413 ‑ δυνάστης (doo‑nas'‑tace);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (12)

Genesis 1

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

NAS (12)

Genesis 1

Exodus 1

Isaiah 1

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 6

Daniel 1

HCS (12)

Genesis 1

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

BSB (13)

Genesis 1

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

WEB (0)

WEB (12)

Genesis 1

Exodus 1

Deuteronomy 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2012) r h b (בההר BHhR) AC: Choose CO: ? AB: Youth: An examination to determine the choicest. [from: hb- choosing a choice one]

V) r h b (בההר BHhR) - Choose: KJV (172): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Pual) choose, chosen, choice, acceptable, appoint, excellent - Strongs: H977 (בָּחַר) b^m) r i h b (בההיר BHhYR) - Chosen: KJV (13): chosen, choice one, chosen one, elect - Strongs: H972 (בָּחִיר)

d^m) r f h b (בההור BHhWR) - Youth: A young person as one chosen for an activity. KJV (45): young, chosen - Strongs: H970 (בָּחֻר)

d^f3) t f r f h b (בההורות BHhWRWT) - Youth: A young age. KJV (3): youth - Strongs: H979 (בְּחֻרוֹת)

h^m) r h b m (מבההר MBhhR) - Chosen: KJV (12): choose, chosen, choice, acceptable, appoint, excellent - Strongs: H4005 (מִבְחָר)

hc^m) r f h b m (מבההור MBHhWR) - Choice: The best of a group. KJV (2): choice - Strongs: H4004 (מִבְחוֹר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[מִבְחָר] noun [masculine] ( feminine Ezekiel 24:5) choicest, best, construct מִבְחַר Deuteronomy 12:11 10t.; suffix מִבְחָרָיו Daniel 11:15; vows Deuteronomy 12:11; valleys Isaiah 22:7; fir trees Isaiah 37:24; cedars Jeremiah 22:7; bones Ezekiel 24:4; sepulchres Genesis 23:6 (P); of the flock Ezekiel 24:5; of the Assyrians Ezekiel 23:7; captains Exodus 15:4 (E poetry); young men Jeremiah 48:15; מבחר וטוב לבנון Ezekiel 31:16 (strike out וטובᵐ5 Co); עַםמִבְחָרָיו Daniel 11:15 = his choice troops.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

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.

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List of Word Forms

בְּמִבְחַ֣ר במבחר וּמִבְחַ֥ר ומבחר מִבְח֣וֹר מִבְחַ֣ר מִבְחַ֤ר מִבְחַ֥ר מִבְחַר־ מִבְחָרָ֔יו מבחור מבחר מבחר־ מבחריו bə·miḇ·ḥar bəmiḇḥar bemivChar miḇ·ḥā·rāw miḇ·ḥar miḇ·ḥar- miḇ·ḥō·wr miḇḥar miḇḥar- miḇḥārāw miḇḥōwr mivChar mivchaRav mivChor ū·miḇ·ḥar ūmiḇḥar umivChar