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בחר   vb. a/a(u)  to choose


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  to choose  Com-OA-OfA-BA.

  to examine, test  JLAtg, CPA, Syr, Man, LJLA.  TgJ Zec13:9 : וְאַצרוֹפִנוּן כְמָא דְצָרְפִין יָת כַספָא וְאַבחֲרִנוּן כְמָא דְבָחֲרִין יָת דַהבָא  I shall refine him as they refine silver and assay him as they assay gold.  TgIChron 29:17 : אנת בחיר לבא  [=MT אַתָּה בֹּחֵן לֵבָב].


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  to be chosen  Qumran, JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Sam, LJLA.  4Q545.4.1.19 : יתב֗חר לכהן עלמי[ן.  TgO Gen49:16 : מִדְבֵית דָן יִתבְחַר.  GT F Lev22:27 : תורא דאתבחר קדמיי  the ox that was chosen first.  PJ Lev5:8 : ויקרב ית מן דאתבחר לחטאתא  he shall offer the one that had been chosen for the sin-offering. to choose oneself = save oneself (?)  JLAtg.  TgJ Is52:11 : פוּקוּ מִגַוַה אִתבְחַרוּ  get out of it and save yourself [MT צְאוּ מִתּוֹכָהּ הִבָּרוּ].

  to be examined, proven, tested  Syr, LJLA.  PJ Gen42:16 : ויתבחרון פיתגמין אין קושטא עימכון ואין לא  words shall be tested: if the truth is with you or not.


  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 90b; DJBA: 196a; Jastrow: 155; Levy Ch-W: 1:90; Tal Sam: 91a; DJA: 35b; Cook,Qumran: 32;

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Derivatives:

[bḥwr] n.m. #2   virile youth
bḥyr (bḥīr) adj.   chosen
mbḥr (miḇḥar) n.m.   choice part

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