Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
choice
Usage: choice Another spelling of miv.char (מִבְחָר "best" H4005)
Strong's Number
H4004
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H4004 Quick Answer
Strong's H4004 מִבחוֹר (mibchowr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mibchowr (mib-khore') n-m. 1. select, i.e. well fortified [from H977] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include choice. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mibchowr (mib-khore') n-m. 1. select, i.e. well fortified [from H977]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- choice
Meaning and Definition
mibchowr (mib-khore') n-m. 1. select, i.e. well fortified [from H977] KJV: choice. Root(s): H977
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4004. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4004 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mibchowr, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
choice
2 Kings 3:19
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How Strong's H4004 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4004 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H4004 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
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.
By 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.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4004.
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.
By 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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4004, grouped by book.
2 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H4004 FAQ
What does mibchor (מִבְחוֹר) mean?
Mibchor (Strong's H4004) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "choice". mibchowr (mib-khore') n-m. 1. select, i.e. well fortified [from H977]
How many times is mibchor (מִבְחוֹר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4004 across 1 book.
Where can I study mibchor (מִבְחוֹר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4004 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate mibchor (מִבְחוֹר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as choice. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.