HebrewH3358Adjective

יַקִּיר

yaq.qir

2Occurrences
H3358Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

{precious}

(Aramaic) corresponding to H3357 (יַקִּיר)

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. rare, noble, famous, difficult 1a) honourable 1b) difficult (meton)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

A:A

Full Description

A:A

Occurrences

יַקִּיר appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Daniel
1
Ezra
1

Key Passages

Daniel 2:11BSB

What the king requests is so difficult that no one can tell it to him except the gods, whose dwelling is not with mortals.”

Ezra 4:10BSB

and the rest of the peoples whom the great and honorable Ashurbanipal deported and settled in the cities of Samaria and elsewhere west of the Euphrates.

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