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mivḥār מִבְחָר ‘best’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from bāḥar בָּחַר ‘to choose’
Roots: בחר

mivḥār n, m
1) choicest, best

Mentioned in Genesis 23:6 Exodus 15:4 Deuteronomy 12:11 2 Kings 19:23 Isaiah 37:24, 22:7 Jeremiah 22:7, 48:15 Ezekiel 24:4, 31:16, 23:7, 24:5 Daniel 11:15

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Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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