Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #3366 - יְקָר yeqar (preciousness)


Original Word:יְקָר
Transliteration: yeqar
Definition:preciousness, price, honor
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(yek-awr')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

honor, precious things, price

From yaqar; value, i.e. (concretely) wealth; abstractly, costliness, dignity -- honour, precious (things), price.

see HEBREW yaqar


Englishman's Concordance

1) price, value, preciousness, honour, splendour, pomp
1a) preciousness
1b) price
1c) honour, esteem
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3365
Same Word by TWOT Number: 905b

Brown-Driver-Briggs

יְקָרnoun masculinepreciousness, price, honour (late: compare BA ᵑ7יְקָר, glory); — absolute יְקָרZechariah 11:13 5t.; בִּיקָר etc. Psalm 49:13 3t.; construct יְקָרEsther 1:4; suffix בִּיקָרוֺEsther 6:6 4t.; יְקָרָהּJeremiah 20:5; —

1preciousness:

a.=precious (costly) things (collective) Jeremiah 20:5 (om. ᵐ5), חֹסֶן וִיקָרEzekiel 22:25; כָּליְֿקָרJob 28:10.

b.כְּלִי יְקָרProverbs 20:15a jewel of preciousness=precious jewel ("" זָהָב, מְּנִינִים).

2priceZechariah 11:13, see יָקַר

2, 3.honour, Psalm 49:13; Psalm 49:21; elsewhere only Esther: יְקָר תִּפְאֶרֶת גְּדוּלָּתוֺEsther 1:4 ("" כְּבוֺד מַלְכוּתוֺ); יִתְּנוּ יְקָר לְEsther 1:20 all wives give honour to their lords; מַהנַּֿעֲשָׂה יְקָר וּגְדוּלָּה לְמָרְדְּכַיEsther 6:3, with עשׂה לְ also Esther 6:6; לַיְּהוּדִים הָֽיְתָה אוֺרָה וְשִׂמְחָה וְשָׂשׂן וִיקָרEsther 8:16; (הָ)אִישׁאֲשֶׁר הַמֶּלֶךְ חָפֵץ בִּיקָרוֺthe man in whose honour the king delightethEsther 6:6,7,9 (twice in verse); Esther 6:11.

[יְקָר] noun masculineDaniel 2:6honour (see Biblical Hebrew); — absolute וִיקָר) Daniel 2:6; Daniel 7:14; construct id.Daniel 4:27, לִיקַרDaniel 4:33 (K§ 57. Anm. Strקָר-); emphatic וִיקָרָאDaniel 2:37; Daniel 5:18, הָ֯Daniel 5:20.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3366. יְקָר (yeqar) — 17 Occurrences

Esther 1:4
HEB:מַלְכוּת֔וֹ וְאֶ֨ת־ יְקָ֔ר תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת גְּדוּלָּת֑וֹ
NAS: glory and the splendor of his great majesty
KJV: kingdom and the honour of his excellent
INT: of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty

Esther 1:20
HEB:הַנָּשִׁ֗ים יִתְּנ֤וּ יְקָר֙ לְבַעְלֵיהֶ֔ן לְמִגָּד֖וֹל
NAS: will give honor to their husbands,
KJV: to their husbands honour, both to great
INT: women will give honor to their husbands great

Esther 6:3
HEB:מַֽה־ נַּעֲשָׂ֞ה יְקָ֧ר וּגְדוּלָּ֛ה לְמָרְדֳּכַ֖י
NAS: What honor or dignity
KJV: said, What honour and dignity
INT: What has been bestowed honor dignity Mordecai

Esther 6:6
HEB:הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֣ץ בִּיקָר֑וֹ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הָמָן֙
NAS: desires to honor? And Haman
KJV: delighteth to honour? Now Haman
INT: the king desires to honor said Haman

Esther 6:6
HEB:הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת יְקָ֖ר יוֹתֵ֥ר מִמֶּֽנִּי׃
NAS: desire to honor more
KJV: to do honour more
INT: the king is to be done to honor more than

Esther 6:7
HEB:הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֥ץ בִּיקָרֽוֹ׃
NAS: the king desires to honor,
KJV: whom the king delighteth to honour,
INT: the king desires to honor

Esther 6:9
HEB:הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֣ץ בִּֽיקָר֑וֹ וְהִרְכִּיבֻ֤הוּ עַל־
NAS: desires to honor and lead
KJV: delighteth to honour, and bring
INT: the king desires to honor and lead on

Esther 6:9
HEB:הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֥ץ בִּיקָרֽוֹ׃
NAS: the king desires to honor.'
KJV: whom the king delighteth to honour.
INT: the king desires to honor

Esther 6:11
HEB:הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ חָפֵ֥ץ בִּיקָרֽוֹ׃
NAS: the king desires to honor.
KJV: whom the king delighteth to honour.
INT: the king desires to honor

Esther 8:16
HEB:וְשִׂמְחָ֑ה וְשָׂשֹׂ֖ן וִיקָֽר׃
NAS: and gladness and joy and honor.
KJV: and gladness, and joy, and honour.
INT: and gladness and joy and honor

Job 28:10
HEB:בִּקֵּ֑עַ וְכָל־ יְ֝קָ֗ר רָאֲתָ֥ה עֵינֽוֹ׃
NAS: sees anything precious.
KJV: seeth every precious thing.
INT: hews anything precious sees and his eye

Psalm 49:12
HEB: וְאָדָ֣ם בִּ֭יקָר בַּל־ יָלִ֑ין
NAS: But man in [his] pomp will not endure;
KJV: Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth
INT: man in pomp will not endure

Psalm 49:20
HEB: אָדָ֣ם בִּ֭יקָר וְלֹ֣א יָבִ֑ין
NAS: Man in [his] pomp, yet without
KJV: Man [that is] in honour, and understandeth
INT: Man in pomp without understanding

Proverbs 20:15
HEB:פְּנִינִ֑ים וּכְלִ֥י יְ֝קָ֗ר שִׂפְתֵי־ דָֽעַת׃
NAS: are a more precious thing.
KJV: of knowledge [are] a precious jewel.
INT: of jewels thing precious the lips of knowledge

Jeremiah 20:5
HEB:וְאֶת־ כָּל־ יְקָרָ֑הּ וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־
NAS: and all its costly things; even all
KJV: and all the labours thereof, and all the precious things thereof, and all the treasures
INT: produce and all costly all the treasures

Ezekiel 22:25
HEB:אָכָ֗לוּ חֹ֤סֶן וִיקָר֙ יִקָּ֔חוּ אַלְמְנוֹתֶ֖יהָ
NAS: treasure and precious things; they have made many
KJV: the treasure and precious things; they have made her many
INT: have devoured treasure and precious have taken widows

Zechariah 11:13
HEB:הַיּוֹצֵ֔ר אֶ֣דֶר הַיְקָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָקַ֖רְתִּי
NAS: [that] magnificent price at which
KJV: a goodly price that I was prised at
INT: the potter magnificent price which was valued

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