יָקַר
Strong's H3365
yâqar
/yaw-kar'/
properly, apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare (figuratively, to inhibit)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3365
- Hebrew
- יָקַר
- Transliteration
- yâqar
- Pronunciation
- /yaw-kar'/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare (figuratively, to inhibit)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
be (make) preciousbe prizedbe set bywithdraw
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of yâqar:
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