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Lexicon :: Strong's H4119 - mōhar

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מֹהַר
Transliteration
mōhar
Pronunciation
mo'-har
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1153a

Strong’s Definitions

מֹהַר môhar, mo'-har; from H4117; a price (for a wife):—dowry.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H4119 in the following manner: dowry (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H4119 in the following manner: dowry (3x).
  1. purchase price for wife, wedding money

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֹהַר môhar, mo'-har; from H4117; a price (for a wife):—dowry.
STRONGS H4119: Abbreviations
מֹ֫הַר noun masculine purchase-price of wife (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic bdb055501 RSK 78 f; RSProph. iv. n. 13l.c. StaGeschichte. i. 381 DrDeuteronomy 22:23 and references; Aramaic מוֺהֲרָא, bdb055502); — absolute מ׳ Genesis 34:12 (J; || מַתָּן) 1 Samuel 18:25; construct מֹהַר הַבְּתוּלֹת Exodus 22:16 (E).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

34:12

Exodus

22:16

Deuteronomy

22:23

1 Samuel

18:25

H4119

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4119 matches the Hebrew מֹהַר (mōhar),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:12 - Ask me for as great a bride-price[fn] and gift as you will, and I will give whatever you say to me. Only give me the young woman to be my wife.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:17 - If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money equal to the bride-price for virgins.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:25 - Then Saul said, “Thus shall you say to David, ‘The king desires no bride-price except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, that he may be avenged of the king’s enemies.’” Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
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