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Lexicon :: Strong's H4117 - māhar

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מָהַר
Transliteration
māhar
Pronunciation
maw-har'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root (perhaps rather the same as מָהַר (H4116) through the idea of readiness in assent)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1153

Strong’s Definitions

מָהַר mâhar, maw-har'; a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H4116 through the idea of readiness in assent); to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed:—endow, × surely.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H4117 in the following manner: endow (1x), surely (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H4117 in the following manner: endow (1x), surely (1x).
  1. to obtain or acquire by paying purchase price, give a dowry

    1. (Qal) to obtain in exchange

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָהַר mâhar, maw-har'; a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H4116 through the idea of readiness in assent); to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed:—endow, × surely.
STRONGS H4117: Abbreviations
† III. [מָהַר] verb denominative acquire by paying purchase-price (Arabic bdb055503 give a dowry, marry for a bdb055504; compare GerberVerb. denominative 12 Buhl SS); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural מָהָ֑רוּ Psalm 16:4 usually obtain another in exchange (or, by paying a price, compare Che), but text dubious; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix +Infinitive absolute מָהֹר יִמְהָרֶנָּה לוֺ לְאִשָּׁה Exodus 22:15 (E).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

22:15

Psalms

16:4

H4117

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4117 matches the Hebrew מָהַר (māhar),
which occurs 2 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:16 - “If a man seduces a virgin[fn] who is not betrothed and lies with her, he shall give the bride-price[fn] for her and make her his wife.
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