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Lexicon :: Strong's H4120 - mᵊhērâ

Aa
מְהֵרָה
Transliteration
mᵊhērâ
Pronunciation
meh-hay-raw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1152d

Strong’s Definitions

מְהֵרָה mᵉhêrâh, meh-hay-raw'; feminine of H4118; properly, a hurry; hence (adverbially) promptly:—hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, make (with) speed(-ily), swiftly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's H4120 in the following manner: quickly (10x), speedily (4x), make speed (1x), soon (1x), swiftly (1x), hastily (1x), with speed (1x), shortly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's H4120 in the following manner: quickly (10x), speedily (4x), make speed (1x), soon (1x), swiftly (1x), hastily (1x), with speed (1x), shortly (1x).

  1. haste, speed

    1. hastily, speedily (as adverb)

    2. in haste (with prep)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְהֵרָה mᵉhêrâh, meh-hay-raw'; feminine of H4118; properly, a hurry; hence (adverbially) promptly:—hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, make (with) speed(-ily), swiftly.
STRONGS H4120: Abbreviations
† מְהֵרָה noun feminine haste, speed; — usually as adverb. accusative hastily, quickly: Joshua 8:19; Joshua 10:6; Joshua 23:16 (all J E), Numbers 17:11 (P), Deuteronomy 11:17; Judges 9:54; 2 Samuel 17:16, 18, 21; Jeremiah 27:16; Ecclesiastes 8:11 (in all these cases after verb); before verb (poetry) Isaiah 5:26 (|| קַל), Psalm 31:3; Psalm 37:2; Isaiah 58:8; Joel 4:4 (|| קַל); so also 1 Samuel 20:38 הוּשָׁה מ׳ (compare Dr); 2 Kings 1:11 רֵ֑דָה מ׳; — but perhaps read מַהֲרָה, i.e. Pi. Imperative of מהר (compare 1 Samuel 23:27); with preposition (late): בִּמ׳ in haste = quickly Ecclesiastes 4:12; עַדמֿ׳ id. Psalm 147:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

17:11

Deuteronomy

11:17

Joshua

8:19; 10:6; 23:16

Judges

9:54

1 Samuel

20:38; 23:27

2 Samuel

17:16; 17:18; 17:21

2 Kings

1:11

Psalms

31:3; 37:2; 147:15

Ecclesiastes

4:12; 8:11

Isaiah

5:26; 58:8

Jeremiah

27:16

H4120

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4120 matches the Hebrew מְהֵרָה (mᵊhērâ),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:46

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:46 - And Moses H4872 said H559 to Aaron H175, “Take H3947 your censer H4289 and put H5414 fire H784 in it from the altar H4196, and place H7760 incense H7004 on it; then bring H1980 it quickly H4120 to the congregation H5712 and make H3722 atonement H3722 for them, for wrath H7110 has gone H3318 out H3318 from the LORD H3068, the plague H5063 has begun H2490!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:17 - “Otherwise, the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 will be kindled H2734 against you, and He will shut H6113 up H6113 the sky H8064 so that there will be no H3808 rain H4306, and the ground H127 will not yield H5414 its produce H2981; then you will quickly H4120 perish H6 from the good H2896 land H776 which H834 the LORD H3068 is giving H5414 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:19 - Then the men in ambush H693 rose H6965 quickly H4120 from their place H4725, and when he had reached H5186 out H5186 with his hand H3027, they ran H7323 and entered H935 the city H5892 and captured H3920 it, and they quickly H4116 set H3341 the city H5892 on fire H784.

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Then the men H376 of Gibeon H1391 sent H7971 word to Joshua H3091 at the camp H4264 at Gilgal H1537, saying H559, “Do not [fn]abandon H7503 H3027 H4480 your servants H5650; come H5927 up H5927 to us quickly H4120 and save H3467 us and help H5826 us, for all H3605 the kings H4428 of the Amorites H567 that live H3427 in the hill H2022 country H2022 have assembled H6908 against H413 us.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:16 - “When you violate H5674 the covenant H1285 of the LORD H3068 your God H430, which H834 He commanded H6680 you, and you go H1980 and serve H5647 other H312 gods H430 and bow H2331 down H2331 to them, then the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 will burn H2734 against you, and you will perish H6 quickly H4120 from the good H2896 land H776 which H834 He has given H5414 you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:54 - Then he called H7121 quickly H4120 to the young H5288 man H5288, his armor H3627 bearer H5375, and said H559 to him, “Draw H8025 your sword H2719 and kill H4191 me, so H6435 that H6435 it will not H6435 be said H559 of me, ‘A woman H802 killed H2026 him.’” So [fn]the young H5288 man H5288 pierced H1856 him through H1856, and he died H4191.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:38 - Then Jonathan H3083 called H7121 after H310 the boy H5288, “Hurry H4120, be quick H2363, do not stay H5975!” And Jonathan’s H3083 boy H5288 picked H3950 up H3950 the arrow H2678 and came H935 to his master H113.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:16 - “Now H6258 then, send H7971 a messenger quickly H4120 and tell H5046 David H1732, saying H559, ‘Do not spend H3885 the night H3915 at the river H6160 crossing H6160 places H6160 of the wilderness H4057, but by all H1571 H5674 means H5674 cross H5674 over H5674, or H6435 else H6435 the king H4428 and all H3605 the people H5971 who H834 are with him will be [fn]destroyed H1104.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:18 - But a boy H5288 did see H7200 them, and he told H5046 Absalom H53; so the two H8147 of them left H1980 quickly H4120 and came H935 to the house H1004 of a man H376 in Bahurim H980, who had a well H875 in his courtyard H2691, and they went H3381 down H3381 [fn]into it.

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It came H1961 about H1961 after H310 they had departed H1980, that they came H5927 up H5927 out of the well H875 and went H1980 and reported H5046 to King H4428 David H1732; and they said H559 to David H1732, “Set H6965 out H6965 and cross H5674 over H5674 the water H4325 quickly H4120, because H3588 this H3602 is H3602 what H3602 Ahithophel H302 has advised H3289 against H5921 you.”

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So the king again H7725 sent H7971 to him another H312 captain H8269 of fifty H2572 with his fifty H2572 men. And he said H1696 to him, “You man H376 of God H430, this H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the king H4428 says H559: ‘Come H3381 down H3381 quickly H4120!’”

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Incline H5186 Your ear H241 to me, rescue H5337 me quickly H4120;

Be a rock H6697 of [fn]strength H4581 for me,

A [fn]stronghold H4686 to save H3467 me.

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For they will wither H4448 quickly H4120 like the grass H2682,

And decay H5034 like the green H3418 plants H1877.

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He sends H7971 His command H565 to the earth H776;

His word H1697 runs H7323 very H5704 swiftly H4120.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:12 - And if H518 [fn]one can overpower H8630 him who is alone H259, two H8147 can resist H5975 H5048 him. A cord H2339 of H8027 three H8027 strands is not quickly H4120 torn H5423 apart H5423.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:11 - Because H834 the sentence H6599 against an evil H7451 deed H4639 is not executed H6213 quickly H4120, therefore H5921 H3651 the hearts H3820 of the sons H1121 of mankind H120 among them are [fn]fully H4390 given H4390 to do H6213 evil H7451.

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He will also lift H5375 up H5375 a flag H5251 to the distant H7350 [fn]nation H1471,

And whistle H8319 for it from the ends H7097 of the earth H776;

And behold H2009, it will come H935 with speed H4120 swiftly H7031.

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“Then H227 your light H216 will break H1234 out H1234 like the dawn H7837,

And your recovery H724 will spring H6779 up H6779 quickly H4120;

And your righteousness H6664 will go H1980 before H6440 you;

The glory H3519 of the LORD H3068 will be your rear H622 guard H622.

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Then I spoke H1696 to the priests H3548 and to all H3605 this H2088 people H5971, saying H559: “This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559: ‘Do not listen H8085 to the words H1697 of your prophets H5030 who prophesy H5012 to you, saying H559, “Behold H2009, the vessels H3627 of the LORD’S H3068 house H1004 will now H6258 shortly H4120 be brought H7725 back H7725 from Babylon H894”; for they are prophesying H5012 a lie H8267 to you.

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“Moreover H1571, what H4100 are you to Me, Tyre H6865, Sidon H6721, and all H3605 the regions H1552 of Philistia H6429? Are you repaying H7999 Me with retribution H1576? But if H518 you are showing H1580 Me retribution, swiftly H7031 and speedily H4120 I will return H7725 your retribution H1576 on your head H7218!

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