מִבְחוֹר

miv.chorchoiceHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

from H977; select, i.e. well fortified
Traditional renderings: choice.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִבְחוֹר:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. 2 Kings 3:19מִבְח֔וֹר · of importance
    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. 2 Kings 19:23מִבְח֣וֹר · the finest
    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.