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Strong's #4119: mohar (pronounced mo'-har)

from 4117; a price (for a wife):--dowry.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

môhar

1) purchase price for wife, wedding money

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H4117



Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Genesis 34:12: "Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say"
Exodus 22:17: "utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins."
1 Samuel 18:25: "The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines,"









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