Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יִבְחַר”
Understanding Yibchar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Ibhar. - § Ibhar = "Jehovah chooses" - Jibchar, an Israelite 1) one of the sons of David, born in Jerusalem
H2984
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יִבְחַר
Phoneticyib-khar'
TransliterationYibchar
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ibhar. - § Ibhar = "Jehovah chooses" - Jibchar, an Israelite 1) one of the sons of David, born in Jerusalem
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 5:15 | “Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,” Word: יִבְחַר (Yibchar) | |
| 1 Chronicles 3:6 | “Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,” Word: יִבְחַר (Yibchar) | |
| 1 Chronicles 14:5 | “And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet,” Word: יִבְחַר (Yibchar) |