Strong's #4376: makar (pronounced maw-kar')
a primitive root; to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender):--X at all, sell (away, -er, self).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
mâkar
1) to sell
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sell
1a2) seller (participle)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be sold
1b2) to sell oneself
1b3) to be given over to death
1c) (Hithpael) to sell oneself
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 80 times:
Nehemiah 5:8: "our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell"
Nehemiah 5:8: "unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace,"
Nehemiah 5:8: "sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing"
Nehemiah 10:31: "victuals on the sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it of them on the sabbath,"
Nehemiah 13:15: "on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals."
Nehemiah 13:16: "fish, and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem."
Nehemiah 13:20: "So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem"
Esther 7:4: "For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if"
Esther 7:4: "to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although"
Psalms 44:12: " Thou sellest thy people for naught, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price."
Psalms 105:17: "a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:"
Proverbs 23:23: "Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding."
Proverbs 31:24: "She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant."
Isaiah 24:2: "as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so"
Isaiah 50:1: "which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves,"
Isaiah 50:1: "is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away."
Isaiah 52:3: "thus saith the LORD, Ye have sold yourselves for naught; and ye shall be redeemed without money."
Jeremiah 34:14: "his brother a Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six years,"
Ezekiel 7:12: "the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn: for wrath is upon"
Ezekiel 7:13: "For the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive:"
Ezekiel 30:12: "And I will make the rivers dry, and sell the land into the hand of the wicked:"
Ezekiel 48:14: "And they shall not sell of it, neither exchange, nor alienate the firstfruits"
Joel 3:3: "and have given a boy for a harlot, and sold a girl for wine, that they might drink."
Joel 3:6: "also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Greeks, that ye might remove them far"
Joel 3:7: "them out of the place whither ye have sold them, and will return your recompense upon your own head:"
Joel 3:8: " And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell"
Joel 3:8: "into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off:"
Amos 2:6: "I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for"
Nahum 3:4: "of the well favored harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms,"
Zechariah 11:5: "possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that sell them say, Blessed be the LORD;"
