HebrewH4119Noun (Masculine)
מֹ֫הַר
mo.har
“brideprice”
2Occurrences
H4119Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a price (for a wife)
from H4117 (מָהַר);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
purchase price for wife, wedding money
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
מֹ֫הַר appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Samuel
1
Genesis
1
Key Passages
1 Samuel 18:25BSB
Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.’” But Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines.
Genesis 34:12BSB
Demand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!”
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