4117. mahar
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mahar: to acquire by paying a purchase price
Original Word: מָהַר
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: mahar
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-har')
Short Definition: bartered

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
denominative verb from mohar
Definition
to acquire by paying a purchase price
NASB Translation
bartered (1), pay a dowry (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
III. [מָהַר]

verb denominative acquire by paying purchase-price (Arabic give a dowry, marry for a ; compare GerberVerb. denominative 12 Buhl SS); —

Qal Perfect3plural מָהָ֑רוּ Psalm 16:4 usually obtain another in exchange (or, by paying a price, compare Che), but text dubious; Imperfect3masculine singular suffix+ Infinitive absolute מָהֹר יִמְהָרֶנָּה לוֺ לְאִשָּׁה Exodus 22:15 (E).

ַ˜מהֲתַלּוֺת see תלל.

I. מו a paragogic syllable, attached to בְּ, כְּ, לְ (q. v.), so as to form with them independent words, בְּמוֺ, כְּמוֺ, לְמוֺ (q. v.) These forms, except sometimes כְּמוֺ, are exclusively poetical. In origin מוֺ is identical with מָה what, Arabic , which is used similarly, pleonastically, with certain prefixes, e.g. , , . See Qor 3:153; 71:25; FlKl. Schr. i. 473f., 479, 558; WAG ii. § 70, Rem. f; SG 126f.; Köii. 250 f.; and compare Ethiopic , Syriac , Sabean בנמו = , DHMZDMG 1883, 396 f., HomChrest. § 18.



Strong's
endow, surely

A primitive root (perhaps rather the same as mahar through the idea of readiness in assent); to bargain (for a wife), i.e. To wed -- endow, X surely.

see HEBREW mahar

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