election; he that is chosen
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
IBHAR.One of Davids sons, born at Jerusalem (2Sa_5:15, 1Ch_3:6; 1Ch_14:5).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
David's next son after Solomon (2Sa_5:15; 1Ch_3:6; 1Ch_14:5); born in Jerusalem.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Ib'har. (whom God chooses). One of the sons of David, 2Sa_5:15; 1Ch_3:6; 1Ch_14:6, (born in Jerusalem. B.C. after 1044).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
ib?har (יבחר, yibhḥār, ?He (God) chooses?; in Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Vaticanus, Ἐβεάρ, Ebeár, in Chronicles, Codex Vaticanus, Βαάρ, Baár; Codex Alexandrinus, Ἰεβαάρ, Iebaár): One of David's sons, born at Jerusalem; son of a wife and not of a concubine (1Ch_3:6; 2Sa_5:15); otherwise unknown. His name in all three lists follows Solomon's. In the Peshiṭṭa', ?Juchabar.?
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Ibhar
(Heb. Yibcha-r', יַבְחָר, chosenz; Sept. Ι᾿βεάρ, Ι᾿εβαὰρ [cod.Vat. Ε᾿βεάρ, Εβααρ]; Josephus Ι᾿εβάρ, Ant. 7, 3, 3), one of the sons of David (by a secondary wife, 1Ch_3:9) born to him in Jerusalem, mentioned next after Solomon and before Elishua (2Sa_5:15; 1Ch_3:6; 1Ch_14:5). B.C. post 1044. SEE DAVID.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.