Lexicon yeqar: preciousness, price, honor Original Word: יְקָרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: yeqar Phonetic Spelling: (yek-awr') Short Definition: honor NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yaqarDefinitionpreciousness, price, honor NASB Translationcostly things (1), honor (9), pomp (2), precious (2), precious things (1), price (1), splendor (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs יְקָר noun masculine preciousness, price, honour (late: compare BA ᵑ7 יְקָר,  glory); — absolute יְקָר Zechariah 11:13 5t.; בִּיקָר etc. Psalm 49:13 3t.; construct יְקָר Esther 1:4; suffix בִּיקָרוֺ Esther 6:6 4t.; יְקָרָהּ Jeremiah 20:5; — 1 preciousness: a. = precious (costly) things (collective) Jeremiah 20:5 (om. ᵐ5), חֹסֶן וִיקָר Ezekiel 22:25; כָּליְֿקָר Job 28:10. b. כְּלִי יְקָר Proverbs 20:15 a jewel of preciousness = precious jewel ("" זָהָב, מְּנִינִים). 2 price Zechariah 11:13, see יָקַר 2, 3. honour, Psalm 49:13; Psalm 49:21; 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. [יְקָר] noun masculineDaniel 2:6 honour (see Biblical Hebrew); — absolute וִיקָר) Daniel 2:6; Daniel 7:14; construct id. Daniel 4:27, לִיקַר Daniel 4:33 (K§ 57. Anm. Str קָר-); emphatic וִיקָרָא Daniel 2:37; Daniel 5:18, הָ֯ Daniel 5:20.
Strong's honor, precious things, price From yaqar; value, i.e. (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity -- honour, precious (things), price. see HEBREW yaqar |
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