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יַקִּיר H3358

H3358 is the Hebrew word יַקִּיר, transliterated yaqqîyr and said yak-keer'. The King James Version most often renders it noble.

Word: יַקִּירTransliteration: yaqqîyrSaid: yak-keer'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

{precious}.

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) corresponding to H3357 (יַקִּיר).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

noble 1×rare 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: noble, rare.

Verses using יַקִּיר

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Ezra 4:10 · KJV

And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnapper brought over, and set in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time.

Daniel 2:11 · KJV

And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3358 mean?

H3358 is the Hebrew word יַקִּיר (yaqqîyr), meaning {precious}.

How is H3358 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it noble (1 time), rare (1 time).

How many times does H3358 appear in the Bible?

יַקִּיר (yaqqîyr) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3358 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H3357 (יַקִּיר).

Nearby entries

H3355 · יׇקְטָן — Joktan, an Arabian patriarch H3356 · יָקִים — Jakim, the name of two Israelites H3357 · יַקִּיר — precious H3359 · יְקַמְיָה — Jekamjah, the name of two Israelites H3360 · יְקַמְעָם — Jekamam, an Israelite H3361 · יׇקְמְעָם — Jokmeam, a place in Palestine

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