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Strong's #4117: mahar (pronounced maw-har')

a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as 4116 through the idea of readiness in assent); to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed:--endow, X surely.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mâhar

1) to obtain or acquire by paying purchase price, give a dowry

1a) (Qal) to obtain in exchange

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as 4116 through the idea of readiness in assent)



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Exodus 22:16: "betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife."
Exodus 22:16: "betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife."









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