Strong's Number H3365

יָקַר

yaqar · yaw-kar'

Transliteration:

yaqar{yaw-kar'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

905

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

properly, apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare (figuratively, to inhibit)

Usage in the KJV:

precious 8, prised 1, set by 1, withdraw 1

Total: 11
Occurs 11 times in the Hebrew text.

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