H4117

H4117 — מָהַר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewmaharverbOccurrences: 2TWOT: 1153

Definition / Gloss

mahar (maw-har') v. 1. to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed [a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H4116 through the idea of readiness in assent)] KJV: endow, X surely. Root(s): H4116

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KJV Renderings

endow, X surely.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4533

III. [מָהַר] verb denominative acquire by paying purchase-price (Arabic [untranscribed source text 2903] give a dowry, marry for a [untranscribed source text 2904]; compare Gerber^{Verb. denominative 12} Buhl SS); —

Qal Perfect 3 plural מָהָ֑רוּ Ps 16:4 usually obtain another in exchange (or, by paying a price, compare Che), but text dubious; Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix+ Infinitive absolute מָהֹר יִמְהָרֶנָּה לוֺ לְאִשָּׁה Exod 22:15 ( E ).

ַמהֲתַלּוֺת see תלל .