BDB3700 [H3366]

יְקָר noun masculine preciousness, price, honour (late: compare BA ᵑ7 יְקָר, glory); — absolute יְקָר Zech 11:13 + 5 t.; בִּיקָר etc. Ps 49:13 + 3 t.; construct יְקָר Esth 1:4 suffix בִּיקָרוֺ Esth 6:6 + 4 t.; יְקָרָהּ Jer 20:5 —

1. preciousness:
\ \ a. = precious (costly) things (collective) Jer 20:5 (om. ᵐ5), חֹסֶן וִיקָר Ezek 22:25 כָּליְֿקָר Job 28:10.
\ \ b. כְּלִי יְקָר Prov 20:15 a jewel of preciousness = precious jewel (|| זָהָב, פְּנִינִים).

2. price Zech 11:13, see יָקַר

2, 3. honour, Ps 49:13; Ps 49:21 elsewhere only Esther: יְקָר תִּפְאֶרֶת גְּדוּלָּתוֺ Esth 1:4 (|| כְּבוֺד מַלְכוּתוֺ); יִתְּנוּ יְקָר לְ vEsth 1:20 all wives give honour to their lords; מַהנַּֿעֲשָׂה יְקָר וּגְדוּלָּה לְמָרְדְּכַי Esth 6:3, with עשׂה לְ also vEsth 6:6 לַיְּהוּדִים הָֽיְתָה אוֺרָה וְשִׂמְחָה וְשָׂשׂן וִיקָר Esth 8:16 (הָ)אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר הַמֶּלֶךְ חָפֵץ בִּיקָרוֺ the man in whose honour the king delighteth Esth 6:6; Esth 6:7; Esth 6:9 (twice in verse); Esth 6:11.

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