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Strong's #4120: mherah (pronounced meh-hay-raw')

feminine of 4118; properly, a hurry; hence (adverbially) promptly:--hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, make (with) speed(-ily), swiftly.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mehêrâh

1) haste, speed

1a) hastily, speedily (as adverb)

1b) in haste (with preposition)

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H4118



Usage:

This word is used 20 times:

Numbers 16:46: "the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement"
Deuteronomy 11:17: "her fruit; and lest ye perish quickly from off the good land"
Joshua 8:19: "And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand:"
Joshua 10:6: "from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for"
Joshua 23:16: "of the LORD be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land"
Judges 9:54: "Then he called hastily unto the young man his armorbearer, and said unto him, Draw"
1 Samuel 20:38: "after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan's lad"
2 Samuel 17:16: "Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not"
2 Samuel 17:18: "Absalom: but they went both of them away quickly, and came to a man's house"
2 Samuel 17:21: "and said unto David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water:"
2 Kings 1:11: "hath the king said, Come down quickly."
Psalms 31:2: "thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for a house"
Psalms 37:2: "For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb."
Psalms 147:15: "his word runneth very swiftly."
Ecclesiastes 4:12: "shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken."
Ecclesiastes 8:11: "work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons"
Isaiah 5:26: "unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly:"
Isaiah 58:8: "as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory"
Jeremiah 27:16: "of the LORD's house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon: for"
Joel 3:4: "and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily will I return your recompense"









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