HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4006
מִבְחָר
miv.char — Mibhar
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.11.38; son of: Hagri (H1905) § Mibhar = "choice" one of David's mighty warriors
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Mibhar
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1905
הַגְרִי
hag.ri — Hagri
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.5.10; father of: Mibhar (H4006) § Hagarenes or Hagarites n pr gent 1) a people dwelling to the east of Palestine, with whom the tribes of Reuben made war in the time of Saul adj patr 2) of one of David's servants Haggeri = "wanderer" 3) father of Mibhar and one of David's mighty warriors
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Choice, a Hagarene, one of David’s warriors (1 Chr. 11:38); called also Bani the Gadite (2 Sam. 23:36).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.