Lexicon / H3357
יַקִּיר
yaq.qir
  • precious
  • very precious
  • dear

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: precious

rare, very precious, honour, dear

Aramaic equivalent: yaq.qir (יַקִּיר "honorable" H3358)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: very precious; dear

Root √יקר: יָקַר vb be precious prized appraised Qal be precious be appraised Hiph I will make men more rare precious than fine gold .(lit.) .

יַקִּיר adj very precious dear Je 31:20 . intrans. ; only