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4201 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. בָּחַר.2
… . divine choice, of Levi 1 S 2:28; Jacob ψ 135:4, 5; inheritance ψ 47:5. b. human choice, persons Ex 17:9 Jos 24:15, 22 (E) 1 S 8:18; 13:2 2 S 24:12 (= 1 Ch 21:20 ); things Gn 13:11 (J) 1 S 17:40 1 K 18 …
4202 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. דְּבַשׁ.2
… ; a choice gift Gn 43:11 (J); article of trade Ez 27:17 (in these two perhaps = grape syrup, mod. dibs, cf. Di Gn 43:11 v. Rob BR ii. 81 ); forbidden as burnt offering Lv 2:11 (‖ שְׂאֹר …
4203 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. הוּא.2
… the choice of m. or f.: hence הִוא Gn 34:14; Ex 8:15; Nu 15:25 ( Ec 5:5 ) Dt 4:6 +.) b. affirming the presence or existence of something (rare): 2 K 18:36 = Is 36:21 כִּי מִצְוַת הַמֶּלֶךְ …
4204 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. הָלַם.2
… , its choice branches smote down lords of nations (so Hi De Che Brd Di al., RVm; lords subj. according to Ges Ew al. AV RV); also הֲלוּמֵי יַיִן smitten down by wine Is …
4205 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. זֶ֫בַח.2
… certain choice pieces and the blood and fat pieces went to the altar for God. The sacrifice at the institution of the covenant at Horeb, the Passover victim …
4206 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. זִמְרָה².2
… , perhaps choice products (cf. DHM supr.), of various fruits, etc. מִזִּמְרַת הארץ Gn 43:11; 𝔊 οἱ καρποί, so MV Str.; > music, or praise of the land, fig. for produce (√ I. זמר ) Thes …
4207 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. חָמֵד.2
… . chosen, choice, desirable (v. Niph.); so prob. Jb 20:20. Niph. Pt. נֶחְמָד Gn 2:9 + 2 times; הַנֶּחֱמָדִים ψ 19:11 ;— desirable: עץ נ׳ לְמַרְאֶה Gn 2:9, נ׳ לְהַשְׂכִּיל 3:6, הַנֶּח׳ …
4208 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. חֲמוּדָה.2
… ;— desirable, choice things i.e. garments Gn 27:15 (‖ בגדים ); cf. Dn 11:38 (‖ אבן יקרה ), 11:43 (חֲמֻדוֹת מִצְרַיִם); = precious things Ezr 8:27 (as gold); כלי ח׳ 2 Ch 20:25; לֶחֶם ח׳ Dn …
4209 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. טָבַח.2
… shepherds & choice sheep. 2. poet. & fig., slay, kill ruthlessly, c. acc. pers. ψ 37:14; abs. La 2:21 (‖ הָרַג; opp. חמל ); c. acc. cogn. ט׳ טֶבַח Ez 21:15 of a sword sharpened for the slaughter …
4210 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. טוֹב².2
… vegetation, choice, fruitful זֵיתִים 1 S 8:14; עץ 2 K 3:19, 25 Ez 31:16; שׁמן טוב 2 K 20:13 precious oil = Is 39:2, ψ 133:2 Ec 7:1; of seed, אם שׁניהם טובים Ec 11:6 whether both of …
4211 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. יָקָר.2
… (of choice elements of character); יָקָר בְּעֵינֵי י׳ הַמָּֽוְתָה לַחֲסִידָיו ψ 116:15; יְקָרָה הִיא מפניים Pr 3:15 she (wisdom) is more precious than rubies …
4212 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. יָשָׁן.2
… ; of choice fruits, Ct 7:14 (opp. חדשׁ ); subst. old harvest, store, Lv 25:22 (×2); 26:10 (×2)
4213 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. כִּי².2
… the choice is between for and yea. E.g. Is 8:23 Ges Ew § 330 b doch ( no, but ); Hi Di for (taking v 22 as RVm); Ch surely: 15:1 Ges Ew Hi Di surely; De for: 39:8 Ges Hi De surely; Di for …
4214 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. כִּלְיָה.2
… as choice part to י׳ Lv 3:4, 10, 15; 4:9; 7:4; 9:10, 19; שְׁתֵּי הַכּ׳ Ex 29:13, 22 Lv 3:4, 10, 15; 4:9; 7:4; 8:16, 25 (all P); in fig. of sacrif. Edomites חֵלֶב כִּלְיוֹת אֵילִים Is 34:6; transferred …
4215 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. כֶּ֫סֶף.2
… נִבְחָר choice silver, Pr 8:19; 10:20. 4. silver as spoil of war (c. זהב, q.v.) Ju 5:19 2 S 8:11 = 1 Ch 18:11 + 11 times † 5. silver as merchandise Ez 27:12 Pr 3:14 (סְחַר־כ׳), Zp 1:12; cf. also …
4216 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. כָּתֵף.2
… ; of choice meat Ez 24:4 (‖ יָרֵךְ ). c. = shoulder-pieces (always pl.) of ephod Ex 28:7, 12, 25, 27 = 39:4, 7, 18, 20 (P). 2. a. slope, side, of mountain, כֶּתֶף יָם־כִּנֶּרֶת Nu 34:11, i.e. the mt …
4217 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. לְ.2
… (a choice idiom, a development of g b a, common, especially with imv., in best prose), עֲשֵׂה לְךָ Gn 6:14 Nu 21:8 + often, עֲשִׂיתֶם לָכֶם Dt 4:16, 23; 9:16 Am 5:26, וַיַּעֲשׂוּ …
4218 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. לָשׁוֹן.2
… ); a choice morsel is held תַּחַת ל׳ Jb 20:12 (fig. of mischief), cf. ψ 10:7 (ready to be uttered), 66:17 (‖ פֶּה ), Ct 4:11. b. usually as organ of speech, both good and bad (especially …
4219 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. מִבְחוֹר.2
† מִבְחוֹר n. [ m. ] choice, in the phrases עִיר מִבְחוֹר choice city 2 K 3:19; מִבְחוֹר בְּרשָׁיו choice fir trees 2 K 19:23 = מִבְחַר בְּרוֹשָׁיו Is 37:24 (prob. scribal error in both cases for מִבְחַר ).
4220 Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon, p. מִבְחָר.2
… = his choice troops .