Lexical Definition
מִבְחָר mibchâr (mib-khawr') best H:N-M
from בָּחַר
choice(-st), chosen.
- select, i.e. best
1) choicest, best
See Greek: δυνάστης
Usage: 7 forms in 12 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מִבְחָרָ֔יו | choicest ones his | Dan.11.15 |
| מִבְחַר | choicest of | Isa.22.7 |
| מִבְחַ֥ר | choicest | Ezek.31.16 |
| choicest of | Ezek.23.7 • Ezek.24.4 | |
| מִבְחַ֤ר | choicest of | Ezek.24.5 |
| מִבְחַ֣ר | choicest of | Deut.12.11 • Isa.37.24 • Jer.22.7 |
| וּמִבְחַ֥ר | and choicest of | Exod.15.4 • Jer.48.15 |
| בְּמִבְחַ֣ר | in choicest of | Gen.23.6 |
Extended Information
- Also means: miv.chor (מִבְחוֹר "choice" מִבְחוֹר)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מִבְחָר] noun [masculine] (feminine Ezek 24:5) choicest, best, construct מִבְחַר Deut 12:11 + 10 t.; suffix מִבְחָרָיו Dan 11:15 vows Deut 12:11 valleys Isa 22:7 fir trees Isa 37:24 cedars Jer 22:7 bones Ezek 24:4 sepulchres Gen 23:6 (P); of the flock Ezek 24:5 of the Assyrians Ezek 23:7 captains Exod 15:4 (E poetry); young men Jer 48:15 מבחר וטוב לבנון Ezek 31:16 (strike out וטוב ᵐ5 Co); עַם מִבְחָרָיו Dan 11:15 = his choice troops.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 23:6 |
| Exodus | 15:4 |
| Deuteronomy | 12:11 |
| Isaiah | 22:7 · 37:24 |
| Jeremiah | 22:7 · 48:15 |
| Ezekiel | 23:7 · 24:4 · 24:5 · 31:16 |
| Daniel | 11:15 |