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יִבְחַר H2984
H2984 is the Hebrew word יִבְחַר, transliterated Yibchar and said yib-khar'. The King James Version most often renders it ibhar.
What it means
Jibchar, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from H977 (בָּחַר); choice.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Ibhar.
Verses using יִבְחַר
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 5:15 · KJV
Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
1 Chronicles 3:6 · KJV
Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
1 Chronicles 14:5 · KJV
And Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpalet,
Common questions
What does Strong's H2984 mean?
H2984 is the Hebrew word יִבְחַר (Yibchar), meaning Jibchar, an Israelite.
How is H2984 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ibhar (3 times).
How many times does H2984 appear in the Bible?
יִבְחַר (Yibchar) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2984 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H977 (בָּחַר); choice.
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