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Strong's #4242 - מְחִיר
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- price, hire
- price
- hire, reward, gain
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2337) rkm (מכר MKR) AC: Sell CO: Merchandise AB: Price
V) rkm (מכר MKR) - Sell: KJV (80): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael, Participle) sell, seller - Strongs: H4376 (מָכַר)
Nm) rkm (מכר MKR) - I. Merchandise: II. Value:KJV (3): price, ware - Strongs: H4377 (מֶכֶר)
bm) rikm (מכיר MKYR) - Price: [df: ryxm]KJV (15): price, worth, sold, gain, hire - Strongs: H4242 (מְחִיר)
hm ) rkmm (ממכר MMKR) - Merchandise: KJV (10): sold, sale, ware, sold - Strongs: H4465 (מִמְכָּר)
hf2) trkmm (ממכרת MMKRT) - Merchandise: KJV (1): as - Strongs: H4466 (מִמְכֶּרֶת)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 price, often בִּמְחִיר for a price; in trade 2 Samuel 24:24; 1 Kings 10:28; 2 Chronicles 1:16; compare Lamentations 5:4 ("" כֶּסֶף), also (no בְּ) 1 Kings 21:2 and שָׂדֶה עַתּוּדִים׳מ Proverbs 27:26; of wisdom Job 28:15 ("" סְגוֺר כֶּסֶף) compare Proverbs 17:16 (no בְּ); figurative ׳בְּלוֺאבֶֿסֶף וּבְלוֺא מ Isaiah 55:1 in purchase of blessings from ׳י; of price of people, figurative Psalm 44:13, compare Jeremiah 15:13.
2 hire, כֶּלֶב׳מ (i.e. of male prostitute) Deuteronomy 23:19 ("" אֶתְנַן זוֺנָה) see Di Dr; of venal priests Micah 3:11 ("" שֹׁחַד); = reward, gain, denied of Cyrus Isaiah 45:13 ("" id.); affirmed of Ant. Epiph. Daniel 11:39.
מְחִיר m. (from the root מָחַר)
(1) price for which any thing is sold, Proverbs 17:16, 27:26. בִּמְחִיר at a price, 2 Samuel 24:24 לֹא בִמְחִיר not for price, gratis, i.q. חִנָּם Isaiah 45:13, 55:1.
(2) wages, reward of labour, Micah 3:11; Deuteronomy 23:19.
(3) [Mehir], pr.n. m. 1 Chronicles 4:11.