Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #3357 - יַקִּיר yaqqir (very precious)

Original Word:	יַקִּיר
Transliteration:	yaqqir
Definition:	very precious, dear
Part of Speech:	Adjective
Phonetic Spelling:	(yak-keer')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

dear

From yaqar; precious -- dear.

see HEBREW yaqar

Englishman's Concordance

1) rare, very precious, honour, dear
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3365
Same Word by TWOT Number: 905c

Brown-Driver-Briggs

יַקִּירadjectiveintransitive very precious, dear; only הֲבֵן יַקִּיר לִי אֶפְרַיִםJeremiah 31:20is Ephraim a very precious son unto me ? ("" יֶלֶד שַׁעֲשׁוּעִים).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3357. יַקִּיר (yaqqir) — 1 Occurrence
Jeremiah 31:20
HEB: הֲבֵן֩ יַקִּ֨יר לִ֜י אֶפְרַ֗יִם
NAS: Is Ephraim My dear son?
KJV: [Is] Ephraim my dear son?
INT: afflicted my dear is Ephraim lo

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