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Lexicon :: Strong's H4118 - mahēr

Aa
מַהֵר
Transliteration
mahēr
Pronunciation
mah-hare'
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Part of Speech
adjective, adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1152a, 1152b

Strong’s Definitions

מַהֵר mahêr, mah-hare'; from H4116; properly, hurrying; hence (adverbially) in a hurry:—hasteth, hastily, at once, quickly, soon, speedily, suddenly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H4118 in the following manner: quickly (8x), speedily (4x), hastily (3x), soon (1x), suddenly (1x), at once (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H4118 in the following manner: quickly (8x), speedily (4x), hastily (3x), soon (1x), suddenly (1x), at once (1x).
adjective

  1. hurrying, speedy, swift, hastening

    adverb

  2. quickly, speedily

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַהֵר mahêr, mah-hare'; from H4116; properly, hurrying; hence (adverbially) in a hurry:—hasteth, hastily, at once, quickly, soon, speedily, suddenly.
STRONGS H4118: Abbreviations
† I. מַהֵר adjective hastening, speedy, swift (strictly Pi. Participle for מְמַהֵר see below מהר); — of יוֺם י׳, מְאד קָרוֺב וּמ׳ Zephaniah 1:14; read also feminine הַמְּהֵרָה (רַגְלוֺ) 1 Samuel 23:22 his swift foot (for MT רָאָהוּ מִ׳ ר׳) Th We Dr Bu; deeper corruption assumed by HPS.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

23:22

Zephaniah

1:14

H4118

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4118 matches the Hebrew מַהֵר (mahēr),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:8 - Even now they are turned away from the rule I gave them, and have made themselves a metal ox and given worship to it and offerings, saying, This is your god, O Israel, who took you up out of the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:26 - May heaven and earth be my witnesses against you today, that destruction will quickly overtake you, cutting you off from that land which you are going over Jordan to take; your days will not be long in that land, but you will come to a complete end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:4 - For through them your sons will be turned from me to the worship of other gods: and the Lord will be moved to wrath against you and send destruction on you quickly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:22 - The Lord your God will send out the nations before you little by little; they are not to be rooted out quickly, for fear that the beasts of the field may be increased overmuch against you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:3 - Be certain then today that it is the Lord your God who goes over before you like an all-burning fire; he will send destruction on them, crushing them before you; and you will send them in flight, putting an end to them quickly, as the Lord has said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:12 - And the Lord said to me, Get up now, and go down quickly from this place; for the people you have taken out of Egypt have given themselves over to evil; they have quickly been turned from the way in which I gave them orders to go; they have made themselves a metal image.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:16 - And I saw that you had done evil against the Lord, and had made for yourselves a metal image of a young ox: you had quickly been turned from the way in which the Lord had given you orders to go.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:20 - The Lord will send on you cursing and trouble and punishment in everything to which you put your hand, till sudden destruction overtakes you; because of your evil ways in which you have been false to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:5 - And when it was the time for shutting the doors at dark, they went out; I have no idea where the men went: but if you go after them quickly, you will overtake them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:17 - But still they would not give ear to their judges, but went after other gods and gave them worship; quickly turning from the way in which their fathers had gone, keeping the orders of the Lord; but they did not do so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 2:23 - So the Lord let those nations go on living in the land, not driving them out quickly, and did not give them up into the hands of Joshua.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:17 - Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:8 - Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:2 - Let not your face be veiled from me in the day of my trouble; give ear to me, and let my cry be answered quickly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:7 - Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:8 - Do not be quick to go to law about what you have seen, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbour has put you to shame?

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:14 - The great day of the Lord is near, it is near and coming very quickly; the bitter day of the Lord is near, coming on more quickly than a man of war.
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