Strong's H4004 · Hebrew
מִבְחוֹר
mibchôwr · /mib-khore'/
Definition
select, i.e. well fortified
KJV: choice.
Root / derivation: from H977 (בָּחַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מִבְחוֹר across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Kings2 verses
And 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. mar: Heb. grieve
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. By: Heb. By the hand of tall: Heb. tallness, etc of his Carmel: or, and his fruitful field
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4004 (mibchôwr) mean?
select, i.e. well fortified
How many times does H4004 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4004 (מִבְחוֹר) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “choice.”
How is mibchôwr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4004 is rendered as “choice” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word מִבְחוֹר come from?
from H977 (בָּחַר);