Strong's Lexicon

H4004

H4004 — מִבחוֹר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmibchowrnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 231e

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4004
Word:מִבחוֹר
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H977
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:mibchowr
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mib-khore'
Meaning:1. select, i.e. well fortified
KJV Renderings:choice.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1012

מִבְחוֺר noun [masculine] choice, in the phrases עִיר מִבְחוֺר choice city 2Kgs 3:19 מִבְחוֺר בְּרשָׁיו choice for trees 2Kgs 19:23 = מִבְחַר בְּרוֺשָׁיו Isa 37:24 (probably scribal error in both cases for מִבְחַר).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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