Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H4377 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מֶכֶּר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H4376 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | meker |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | meh'-ker |
| Meaning: | 1. merchandise 2. also value |
| KJV Renderings: | pay, price, ware. |
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מֶ֫כֶר noun masculine Prov 31:10 merchandise, value; — ׳ מ absolute Neh 13:16 מִכְרָהּ Prov 31:10 מִכְרָם Num 20:19 probably also מִמְכָּרָיו (read מִמְּכָרָיו) Deut 18:8, see Di Dr; —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Numbers 20:19
Nehemiah 18:16
Proverbs 31:10
