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Lexicon :: Strong's H3366 - yᵊqār

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יְקָר
Transliteration
yᵊqār
Pronunciation
yek-awr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 905b

Strong’s Definitions

יְקָר yᵉqâr, yek-awr'; from H3365; value, i.e. (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity:—honour, precious (things), price.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H3366 in the following manner: honour (12x), precious thing (3x), precious (1x), price (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H3366 in the following manner: honour (12x), precious thing (3x), precious (1x), price (1x).
  1. price, value, preciousness, honour, splendour, pomp

    1. preciousness

    2. price

    3. honour, esteem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְקָר yᵉqâr, yek-awr'; from H3365; value, i.e. (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity:—honour, precious (things), price.
STRONGS H3366: Abbreviations
יְקָר noun masculine preciousness, price, honour (late: compare Biblical Aramaic Targum H3367 יְקָר, bdb043001 glory); — absolute יְקָר Zechariah 11:13 5 times; בִּיקָר etc. Psalm 49:13 [Psalm 49:12] 3 times; construct יְקָר Esther 1:4; suffix בִּיקָרוֺ Esther 6:6 4 times; יְקָרָהּ Jeremiah 20:5; —
1. preciousness:
a. = precious (costly) things (collective) Jeremiah 20:5 (om. Greek Version of the LXX), חֹסֶן וִיקָר Ezekiel 22:25; כָּליְֿקָר Job 28:10.
b. כְּלִי יְקָר Proverbs 20:15 a jewel of preciousness = precious jewel (|| זָהָב, פְּנִינִים).
2. price Zechariah 11:13, see יָקַר 2.
3. honour, Psalm 49:13 [Psalm 49:12]; Psalm 49:21 [Psalm 49:20]; elsewhere only Esther: יְקָר תִּפְאֶרֶת גְּדוּלָּתוֺ Esther 1:4 (|| כְּבוֺד מַלְכוּתוֺ); יִתְּנוּ יְקָר לְ Esther 1:20 all wives give honour to their lords; מַהנַּֿעֲשָׂה יְקָר וּגְדוּלָּה לְמָרְדְּכַי Esther 6:3, with עשׂה לְ also Esther 6:6; לַיְּהוּדִים הָֽיְתָה אוֺרָה וְשִׂמְחָה וְשָׂשׂן וִיקָר Esther 8:16; (הָ)אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר הַמֶּלֶךְ חָפֵץ בִּיקָרוֺ the man in whose honour the king delighteth Esther 6:6, 7, 9 (twice in verse); Esther 6:11.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

1:4; 1:4; 1:20; 6:3; 6:6; 6:6; 6:6; 6:7; 6:9; 6:11; 8:16

Job

28:10

Psalms

49:12; 49:12; 49:20

Proverbs

20:15

Jeremiah

20:5; 20:5

Ezekiel

22:25

Zechariah

11:13; 11:13

H3366

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3366 matches the Hebrew יְקָר (yᵊqār),
which occurs 17 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:4 - The celebration lasted 180 days—a tremendous display of the opulent wealth of his empire and the pomp and splendor of his majesty.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:20 - When this decree is published throughout the king’s vast empire, husbands everywhere, whatever their rank, will receive proper respect from their wives!”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:3 - “What reward or recognition did we ever give Mordecai for this?” the king asked.
His attendants replied, “Nothing has been done for him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:6 - So Haman came in, and the king said, “What should I do to honor a man who truly pleases me?”
Haman thought to himself, “Whom would the king wish to honor more than me?”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:7 - So he replied, “If the king wishes to honor someone,
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:9 - Let the robes and the horse be handed over to one of the king’s most noble officials. And let him see that the man whom the king wishes to honor is dressed in the king’s robes and led through the city square on the king’s horse. Have the official shout as they go, ‘This is what the king does for someone he wishes to honor!’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:11 - So Haman took the robes and put them on Mordecai, placed him on the king’s own horse, and led him through the city square, shouting, “This is what the king does for someone he wishes to honor!”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:16 - The Jews were filled with joy and gladness and were honored everywhere.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:10 - They cut tunnels in the rocks
and uncover precious stones.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:12 - but their fame will not last.
They will die, just like animals.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:20 - People who boast of their wealth don’t understand;
they will die, just like animals.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:15 - Wise words are more valuable
than much gold and many rubies.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:5 - And I will let your enemies plunder Jerusalem. All the famed treasures of the city—the precious jewels and gold and silver of your kings—will be carried off to Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:25 - Your princes[fn] plot conspiracies just as lions stalk their prey. They devour innocent people, seizing treasures and extorting wealth. They make many widows in the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:13 - And the LORD said to me, “Throw it to the potter[fn]”—this magnificent sum at which they valued me! So I took the thirty coins and threw them to the potter in the Temple of the LORD.
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