Lexicon makkar: acquaintance, friend Original Word: מַכָּרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: makkar Phonetic Spelling: (mak-kawr') Short Definition: acquaintance NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nakarDefinitionacquaintance, friend NASB Translationacquaintance (1), acquaintances (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ מַכָּר] noun masculine acquaintance, friend (dubious, compare Benz on the passage); — suffix מַכָּרוֺ 2 Kings 12:6; plural suffix מַכָּרֵיכֶם v.2 Kings 12:8. II. נכר (√ of following, possibly = I. נכר, whence the foreign, strange, as that which is intently regarded, so Thes, but precarious; compare Assyrian nakâru, rebel, Pa`el change, nakiru, and nakaru, enemy, nukurtu, enmity, etc.; ** be ignorant of, Qor 11:73; II. change, alter, so as not to be known, disguise Qor 27:41; IV=I, also deny, Qor 16:85 repudiate. Arabic in sense be bad, evil; II. change, alter a thing; Sabean נכר II. reject, injure, etc., נכרם injury SabDenkm76 CISiv. 81. 9; 29. 5; Minaean נכר alter HomSüdarab. Chrest. 128; Syriac reject, alienus, etc.; ** reject is rare (twice), and PS properly alienavit each time. ᵑ7 נוּכְרַי strange, foreign).
Strong's acquaintance From nakar; an acquaintance -- acquaintance. see HEBREW nakar |
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