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Lexicon :: Strong's H4005 - miḇḥār

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מִבְחָר
Transliteration
miḇḥār
Pronunciation
mib-khawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 231d

Strong’s Definitions

מִבְחָר mibchâr, mib-khawr'; from H977; select, i.e. best:—choice(-st), chosen.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H4005 in the following manner: choice (7x), chosen (4x), choicest (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H4005 in the following manner: choice (7x), chosen (4x), choicest (1x).
  1. choicest, best

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִבְחָר mibchâr, mib-khawr'; from H977; select, i.e. best:—choice(-st), chosen.
STRONGS H4005: Abbreviations
† [מִבְחָר] noun [masculine] (feminine Ezekiel 24:5) choicest, best, construct מִבְחַר Deuteronomy 12:11 + 10 times; 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 וטוב Greek Version of the LXX Co); עַם מִבְחָרָיו Daniel 11:15 = his choice troops.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

23:6

Exodus

15:4

Deuteronomy

12:11; 12:11

Isaiah

22:7; 37:24

Jeremiah

22:7; 48:15

Ezekiel

23:7; 24:4; 24:5; 24:5; 31:16

Daniel

11:15; 11:15

H4005

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4005 matches the Hebrew מִבְחָר (miḇḥār),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:6 - “Hear us, my lord; you are a prince of God[fn] among us. Bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb to hinder you from burying your dead.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:4 - “Pharaoh’s chariots and his host he cast into the sea,
and his chosen officers were sunk in the Red Sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:11 - then to the place that the LORD your God will choose, to make his name dwell there, there you shall bring all that I command you: your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, your tithes and the contribution that you present, and all your finest vow offerings that you vow to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:23 - By your messengers you have mocked the Lord,
and you have said, ‘With my many chariots
I have gone up the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon;
I felled its tallest cedars,
its choicest cypresses;
I entered its farthest lodging place,
its most fruitful forest.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:7 - Your choicest valleys were full of chariots,
and the horsemen took their stand at the gates.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:24 - By your servants you have mocked the Lord,
and you have said, With my many chariots
I have gone up the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon,
to cut down its tallest cedars,
its choicest cypresses,
to come to its remotest height,
its most fruitful forest.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:7 - I will prepare destroyers against you,
each with his weapons,
and they shall cut down your choicest cedars
and cast them into the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:15 - The destroyer of Moab and his cities has come up,
and the choicest of his young men have gone down to slaughter,
declares the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:7 - She bestowed her whoring upon them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them, and she defiled herself with all the idols of everyone after whom she lusted.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:4 - put in it the pieces of meat,
all the good pieces, the thigh and the shoulder;
fill it with choice bones.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:5 - Take the choicest one of the flock;
pile the logs[fn] under it;
boil it well;
seethe also its bones in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:16 - I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who go down to the pit. And all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the world below.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:15 - Then the king of the north shall come and throw up siegeworks and take a well-fortified city. And the forces of the south shall not stand, or even his best troops, for there shall be no strength to stand.
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