Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מֶכֶר”
Understanding meker reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
pay, price, ware. - merchandise - also value 1) merchandise, value, price
H4377
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מֶכֶר
Phoneticmeh'-ker
Transliterationmeker
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
pay, price, ware. - merchandise - also value 1) merchandise, value, price
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 13:16 | “There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, which brought fish, and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.” Word: מֶכֶר (meker) | |
| Proverbs 31:10 | “Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.” Word: מֶכֶר (meker) |
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