BDB9592
[יַקִּיר] adjective honourable, difficult; —
1.
honourable, emphatic יַקִּירָא
Ezra 4:10.
2.
difficult (compare Biblical Hebrew
כָּבֵד
adjective 1 .subsense>d.), feminine singular יַקִּירָה
Dan 2:11.
Strong's Lexicon
H3358
H3358 — יַקִּיר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H3358 |
|---|---|
| Word: | יַקִּיר |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H3357 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | yaqqiyr |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | yak-keer' |
| Meaning: | 1. noble, rare |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
יקיר (yak-keer’)
Daniel 2:11
- KJV: And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.
- EHCC: (it is) a rare thing that the king requireth,