מָהַר

Strong's H4116

mâhar

/maw-har'/

properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H4116
Hebrew
מָהַר
Transliteration
mâhar
Pronunciation
/maw-har'/
KJV Translations
17 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

be carried headlongfearful(cause to makeinmake) haste(-n-ily)(be) hasty(fetchmake ready) quicklyrashshortly(be so) soonmake speedspeedilystraightwaysuddenlyswift

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