Strong H4116H4116Bמָהַר

to buy

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4116

Transliteration
mâhar
Pronunciation
maw-har'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

STEP sense: to buy

Exact lexical definition: acquire by paying purchase-price

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: מָהַר vb. denom . acquire by paying purchase-price

General definition

A primitive root; properly to be liquid or flow {easily} that {is} (by implication); to hurry (in a good or bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially promptly: - be carried {headlong} {fearful} (cause to {make} {in} make) haste ({-n} {-ily} (be) {hasty} ({fetch} make ready) X {quickly} {rash} X {shortly} (be so) X {soon} make {speed} X {speedily} X {straightway} X {suddenly} swift.