מָהַר

ma.harto pay bridepriceHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb2 occurrences1 book1 verse

Definition

a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H4116 through the idea of readiness in assent); to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed
Traditional renderings: endow, × surely.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Exodus 22:16מָהֹ֛ר · he must pay the full dowry; יִמְהָרֶ֥נָּה
    If a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full dowry for her to be his wife.