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יַקִּיר H3357

H3357 is the Hebrew word יַקִּיר, transliterated yaqqîyr and said yak-keer'. The King James Version most often renders it dear.

Word: יַקִּירTransliteration: yaqqîyrSaid: yak-keer'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

precious.

Where it comes from

from H3365 (יָקַר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

dear 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: dear.

Verses using יַקִּיר

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Jeremiah 31:20 · KJV

Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3357 mean?

H3357 is the Hebrew word יַקִּיר (yaqqîyr), meaning precious.

How is H3357 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it dear (1 time).

How many times does H3357 appear in the Bible?

יַקִּיר (yaqqîyr) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3357 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3365 (יָקַר).

Nearby entries

H3354 · יְקוּתִיאֵל — Jekuthiel, an Israelite H3355 · יׇקְטָן — Joktan, an Arabian patriarch H3356 · יָקִים — Jakim, the name of two Israelites H3358 · יַקִּיר — {precious}H3359 · יְקַמְיָה — Jekamjah, the name of two Israelites H3360 · יְקַמְעָם — Jekamam, an Israelite

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