hebrew #4117 - מָהַר mahar
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance endow, surely A primitive root (perhaps rather the same as mahar through the idea of readiness in assent); to bargain (for a wife), i.e. To wed -- endow, X surely. see HEBREW mahar Englishman's Concordance 1) to obtain or acquire by paying purchase price, give a dowry 1a) (Qal) to obtain in exchange Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as 4116 through the idea of readiness in assent) Same Word by TWOT Number: 1153 Brown-Driver-Briggs III. [מָהַר] verb denominativeacquire by paying purchase-price (Arabic QalPerfect3plural מָהָ֑רוּPsalm 16:4 usually obtain another in exchange (or, by paying a price, compare Che), but text dubious; Imperfect3masculine singular suffix+ Infinitive absoluteמָהֹר יִמְהָרֶנָּה לוֺ לְאִשָּׁהExodus 22:15 (E). ַמהֲתַלּוֺת see תלל. I. מו a paragogic syllable, attached to בְּ, כְּ, לְ (q. v.), so as to form with them independent words, בְּמוֺ, כְּמוֺ, לְמוֺ (q. v.) These forms, except sometimes כְּמוֺ, are exclusively poetical. In origin מוֺ is identical with מָהwhat, Arabic Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 4117. מָהַר (mahar) — 2 OccurrencesExodus 22:16 Exodus 22:16 |
give a dowry, marry for a 
; compare GerberVerb. denominative 12 Buhl SS); — 
, which is used similarly, pleonastically, with certain prefixes, e.g. 
, 
, 
. See Qor 3:153; 71:25; FlKl. Schr. i. 473f., 479, 558; WAG ii. § 70, Rem. f; SG 126f.; Köii. 250 f.; and compare Ethiopic 
, Syriac 
, Sabean 
, DHMZDMG 1883, 396 f., HomChrest. § 18.