- בחירה
- בְּחִירָהf. (בתר) selection, being chosen. Y.Meg.I, 72d top מה ב׳שנ׳וכ׳ as the selection (expression בחר) used there בֵּית הַבְּ׳ (also with omission of בית) the Temple of Jerusalem. Snh.20b; a. fr.Y.Yoma I, 38c bot. עידיכם הב׳וכ׳ your witness, the Temple, shall prove it (Bab. ib. 9b בִּירָה).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.