מִבְחָרָ֔י/ו
𐤌𐤁𐤇𐤓𐤉/𐤅
mibchâr
his chosen ones
A choice or select thing; what is considered the best or most desirable of a group, class, or collection—often referring to quality objects, produce, or people chosen for a particular purpose or value. Semantic range includes the best or choicest (of produce, objects, animals, or persons), items selected for special attention, and what is picked out as superior within a given context.
Daniel 11:15 · Word #14
Lexicon H4005
| Lemma | מִבְחָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤁𐤇𐤓 |
| Transliteration | mibchâr |
| Strong's | H4005 |
| Definition | A choice or select thing; what is considered the best or most desirable of a group, class, or collection—often referring to quality objects, produce, or people chosen for a particular purpose or value. Semantic range includes the best or choicest (of produce, objects, animals, or persons), items selected for special attention, and what is picked out as superior within a given context. |
Morphology HNcmpc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | his chosen ones |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4005-03
his choicest ones
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural common noun in construct state with 3rd person masculine singular suffix ("his"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun מִבְחָר denotes that which is selected or examined and found superior. The masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix yields "his choicest ones," preserving both the plurality and the possessive form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
his chosen ones
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'His choicest ones' is unnecessarily specific; 'his chosen ones' fits the standard usage and context. |