Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4242
מְחִיר
me.chir · “price”
Used 15 times across 12 books
Definition
1) price, hire
1a) price
1b) hire, reward, gain
1a) price
1b) hire, reward, gain
Where it appears
Deuteronomy1
2 Samuel1
1 Kings2
2 Chronicles1
Job1
Psalms1
Proverbs2
Isaiah2
Jeremiah1
Lamentations1
Daniel1
Micah1
In the text
Deuteronomy 23:19Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:2 Samuel 24:24And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the Lord my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.1 Kings 10:28And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.1 Kings 21:2And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in money.2 Chronicles 1:16And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price.Job 28:15It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.Psalms 44:13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.Proverbs 17:16Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?Proverbs 27:26The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.Isaiah 45:13I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the Lord of hosts.
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