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מֶכֶר H4377
H4377 is the Hebrew word מֶכֶר, transliterated meker and said meh'-ker. The King James Version most often renders it pay.
What it means
merchandise; also value.
Where it comes from
from H4376 (מָכַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pay, price, ware.
Verses using מֶכֶר
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 20:19 · KJV
And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go by the high way: and if I and my cattle drink of thy water, then I will pay for it: I will only, without doing anything else, go through on my feet.
Nehemiah 13:16 · KJV
There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, which brought fish, and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.
Proverbs 31:10 · KJV
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4377 mean?
H4377 is the Hebrew word מֶכֶר (meker), meaning merchandise; also value.
How is H4377 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pay (1 time), manner of ware (1 time), price (1 time).
How many times does H4377 appear in the Bible?
מֶכֶר (meker) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4377 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H4376 (מָכַר).
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