מִבְחוֹרmibchôwr

choice (2 Kings 3:19; 2 Kings 19:23; Isaiah 37:24)

Pronunciation: mib-khore' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4004

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Kings 3:19 You will conquer the best of their towns, even the fortified ones. You will cut down all their good trees, stop up all their springs, and ruin all their good land with stones.”
  • 2 Kings 19:23 By your messengers you have defied the Lord. You have said, ‘With my many chariots I have conquered the highest mountains— yes, the remotest peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars and its finest cypress trees. I have reached its farthest corners and explored its deepest forests.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).