יָקַר

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H3365

Transliteration: yâqar

Pronunciation: yaw-kar'

Definition: be precious

Original: יקר

Transliteration: yâqar

Phonetic: yaw-kar'

BDB Definition:

to esteem, be prized, be valuable, be precious, be costly, be appraised
1. (Qal)
  1. to be precious, be highly valued, be esteemed, be costly
  2. to be appraised
2. (Hiphil) to make something precious

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 905