Quick Definition
to pay brideprice
Strong's Definition
to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed
Derivation: a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H4116 (מָהַר) through the idea of readiness in assent);
KJV Usage: endow, [idiom] surely.
TWOT Reference: 1153
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to obtain or acquire by paying purchase price, give a dowry
1a) (Qal) to obtain in exchange
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to obtain or acquire by paying purchase price, give a dowry
1a) (Qal) to obtain in exchange
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מָהַר
mâhar
BDB Definition:
1) to obtain or acquire by paying purchase price, give a dowry
1a) (Qal) to obtain in exchange
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as 4116 through the idea of readiness in assent)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1153
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
