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the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #4242 - מְחִיר

Transliteration

mᵉchîyr

Phonetics

mekh-eer'

Origin

from an unused root meaning to buy

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1185c

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

price, hire
1. price
2. hire, reward, gain

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 465 ‑ ἀντάλλαγμα (an‑tal'‑ag‑mah); 1431 ‑ δωρεά (do‑reh‑ah'); 1435 ‑ δῶρον (do'‑ron); 3083 ‑ λύτρον (loo'‑tron); 3408 ‑ μισθός (mis‑thos'); 5092 ‑ τιμή (tee‑may'); 5536 ‑ χρῆμα (khray'‑mah);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (12)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Daniel 1

Micah 1

BSB (13)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Lamentations 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

CSB (14)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Lamentations 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

ESV (14)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Lamentations 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

KJV (15)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Lamentations 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

LEB (15)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Lamentations 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

LSB (15)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Lamentations 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

N95 (14)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Lamentations 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

NAS (17)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Lamentations 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (14)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Proverbs 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 1

Micah 1

ASV (12)

and without price 1

are the price 1

at a price 2

for a price 1

for hire 1

for the price thereof 1

free, not for price 1

it of thee at a price 1

or the wages 1

thee the worth 1

wherefore is there a price 1

BSB (13)

a price 1

at a price 1

charge 1

cost 1

for a price 2

for payment 1

from their sale 1

have money 1

in kue 1

its price 1

value 1

with the price 1

CSB (14)

at a price 1

cost 1

earnings 1

have money 1

its price 1

payment 1

price 4

reward 1

selling them 1

the price 1

value 1

ESV (14)

money 1

price 11

value 1

wages 1

KJV (15)

* 1

gain 1

hire 1

price 11

worth 1

LEB (15)

a price 1

at a price 2

by their price 1

for a price 2

for price 1

its price 1

or ⌊the earnings of 1

price 4

the price of 1

you for a price 1

LSB (15)

cost 2

payment 1

price 11

wages 1

N95 (14)

cost 2

payment 1

price 10

wages 1

NAS (17)

cost 2

is 1

money 2

pay 1

payment 1

price 7

sale 1

what 1

worth 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (14)

and without price 1

are the price 1

at a price 1

for a price 2

for its price 1

from their sale 1

it from you for a price 1

or the wages 1

them 1

why is there money 1

without price 1

you its worth 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2337) r k m (מכר MKR) AC: Sell CO: Merchandise AB: Price

V) r k m (מכר MKR) - Sell: KJV (80): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael, Participle) sell, seller - Strongs: H4376 (מָכַר)

N^m) r k m (מכר MKR) - I. Merchandise: II. Value:KJV (3): price, ware - Strongs: H4377 (מֶכֶר)

b^m) r i k m (מכיר MKYR) - Price: [df: ryxm]KJV (15): price, worth, sold, gain, hire - Strongs: H4242 (מְחִיר)

h^m ) r k m m (ממכר MMKR) - Merchandise: KJV (10): sold, sale, ware, sold - Strongs: H4465 (מִמְכָּר)

h^f2) t r k m m (ממכרת MMKRT) - Merchandise: KJV (1): as - Strongs: H4466 (מִמְכֶּרֶת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. מְחִיר noun masculine price, hire (as that which is placed in front of one, presented, offered; Assyrian ma—îru, price; ma—irânu, buyer, Dl^{HWB 404, Prol.94}); — ׳מ absolute Micah 3:11 9t.; construct Deuteronomy 23:19 2t.; suffix מְחִירָהּ Job 28:15; plural suffix מְחִירֵיהֶם Psalm 44:13; —

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.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

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.

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List of Word Forms

בִּמְחִ֔יר בִּמְחִ֣יר בִּמְחִ֥יר בִּמְחִֽיר׃ בִּמְחִירֵיהֶֽם׃ בִמְחִ֑יר בִמְחִיר֙ במחיר במחיר׃ במחיריהם׃ וּמְחִ֣יר וּמְחִ֥יר ומחיר מְחִ֖יר מְחִ֣יר מְחִ֥יר מְחִירָֽהּ׃ מחיר מחירה׃ bim·ḥî·rê·hem bim·ḥîr ḇim·ḥîr bimChir bimchireiHem bimḥîr ḇimḥîr bimḥîrêhem mə·ḥî·rāh mə·ḥîr meChir mechiRah məḥîr məḥîrāh ū·mə·ḥîr umeChir ūməḥîr vimChir