Mivchor מִבְחוֹר
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| מִבְחוֹר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mivchor |
| Strong's number | H4004 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | choice |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Mivchor (Hebrew מִבְחוֹר, Strong's H4004) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “choice”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
choice
Another spelling of miv.char (מִבְחָר "best" H4005)
Another spelling of miv.char (מִבְחָר "best" H4005)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | choice (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | importance (1), finest (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mivchor, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 3:19And ye shall smite every fenced city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.And you shall attack every fortified city and every city of importance. You shall cut down every good tree, stop up every spring, and ruin every good field with stones.”
- 2 Kings 19:23By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest outposts, the densest of its forests.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).