6 occurrences

'Choicest' in the Bible

"Listen, sir, you are a mighty prince among us! You may bury your dead in the choicest of our tombs. None of us will refuse you his tomb to prevent you from burying your dead."

Verse ConceptsPrincesAbraham, In SocietySepulchresConsentThe Cave Of MachpelahBurying places

Binding his foal to the vine, and his colt to the choicest vine, he will wash his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.

Verse ConceptsColtsJoining ThingsWashing ClothesClean ClothesBinding As Animals

then the Almighty himself will be your gold, and the choicest silver for you.

The Lord who commands armies will hold a banquet for all the nations on this mountain. At this banquet there will be plenty of meat and aged wine -- tender meat and choicest wine.

Verse ConceptsFeastsSpiritual FoodFeastingAlcoholBanquets, ActivitiesLove FeastHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMeatMessianic BanquetWineRich Food

She bestowed her sexual favors on them; all of them were the choicest young men of Assyria. She defiled herself with all whom she desired -- with all their idols.

Verse ConceptsPeople Polluting ThemselvesIdol Worship

I made the nations shake at the sound of its fall, when I threw it down to Sheol, along with those who descend to the pit. Then all the trees of Eden, the choicest and the best of Lebanon, all that were well-watered, were comforted in the earth below.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadGroups TremblingMetaphorical TreesHuman Comfort

Bible Theasaurus

Choice (172 instances)
Choicest (43 instances)
Prime (13 instances)
Prize (15 instances)
Quality (31 instances)
Select (39 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּחר 
Bachar 
Usage: 169

בּר 
Bar 
Usage: 7

בּרר 
Barar 
Usage: 17

מבחור 
Mibchowr 
Usage: 2

מבחר 
Mibchar 
Usage: 11

שׂרקה שׂורק שׂרק 
Soreq 
Usage: 3

ἐκλέγομαι 
Eklegomai 
Usage: 14

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