H4242 מְחִיר
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 14 KJV occurrences
מְחִיר
mᵉchîyr · mekk-eer'
Definition
price, payment, wages
KJV Renderings
gain, hire, price, sold, worth.
Derivation / Etymology
from an unused root meaning to buy;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 14)
- Deuteronomy 23:18Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
- 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 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.
- Job 28:15It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
- 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 55:1Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
- Daniel 11:39Thus shall he do in the most strong holds with a strange god, whom he shall acknowledge and increase with glory: and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for gain.