1) to esteem, be prized, be valuable, be precious, be costly, be appraised 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be precious, be highly valued, be esteemed, be costly 1a2) to be appraised 1b) (Hiphil) to make something precious
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H3365 — יָקַר
ya.qar · be precious · Hebrew/Aramaic
11 tagged verse occurrences
1 Samuel 18:30 · וַיִּיקַ֥רEvery time the Philistine commanders came out for battle, David was more successful than all of Saul’s officers, so that his name was highly esteemed.1 Samuel 26:21 · יָקְרָ֥הThen Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. I will never harm you again, because today you considered my life precious. I have played the fool and have committed a grave error!”2 Kings 1:13 · תִּֽיקַר־So the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. And the third captain went up, fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, “Man of God, may my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours please be precious in your sight.2 Kings 1:14 · תִּיקַ֥רBehold, fire has come down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty, with all their men. But now may my life be precious in your sight.”Psalm 49:8 · וְ֭יֵקַרFor the redemption of his soul is costly, and never can payment suffice,Psalm 72:14 · וְיֵיקַ֖רHe will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.Psalm 139:17 · יָּקְר֣וּHow precious to me are Your thoughts, O God, how vast is their sum!Proverbs 25:17 · הֹקַ֣רSeldom set foot in your neighbor’s house, lest he grow weary and hate you.Isaiah 13:12 · אוֹקִ֥ירI will make man scarcer than pure gold, and mankind rarer than the gold of Ophir.Isaiah 43:4 · יָקַ֧רְתָּBecause you are precious and honored in My sight, and because I love you, I will give men in exchange for you and nations in place of your life.Zechariah 11:13 · יָקַ֖רְתִּיAnd the LORD said to me, “Throw it to the potter”—this magnificent price at which they valued me. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter in the house of the LORD.