מָכַר

ma.khar · to sell

Hebrew · Strong's H4376 · Verb · Sounds like: maw-kar' · 80 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender); [idiom] at all, sell (away, -er, self).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מָכַר vb. sell
Qal sell
Niph. be sold
Hithp. sell oneself as slave

Every occurrence

  1. Genesis 25:31 מִכְרָ֥ה mikh.Rah · A command to you: simple action

    And Jacob said, Sell me first thy birthright.

  2. Genesis 25:33 וַיִּמְכֹּ֥ר vai.yim.Kor · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Jacob said, Swear to me first; and he sware unto him: and he sold his birthright unto Jacob.

  3. Genesis 31:15 מְכָרָ֑נוּ me.kha.Ra.nu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Are we not accounted by him as foreigners? for he hath sold us, and hath also quite devoured our money.

  4. Genesis 37:27 וְנִמְכְּרֶ֣נּוּ ve.nim.ke.Re.nu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brethren hearkened unto him.

  5. Genesis 37:28 וַיִּמְכְּר֧וּ vai.yim.ke.Ru · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by them

    And there passed by Midianites, merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. And they brought Joseph into Egypt.

  6. Genesis 37:36 מָכְר֥וּ ma.khe.Ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard.

  7. Genesis 45:4 מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם me.khar.Tem · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by all of you

    And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.

  8. Genesis 45:5 מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם me.khar.Tem · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by all of you

    And now be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.

  9. Genesis 47:20 מָכְר֤וּ ma.khe.Ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine was sore upon them: and the land became Pharaoh's.

  10. Genesis 47:22 מָכְר֖וּ ma.khe.Ru · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Only the land of the priests bought he not: for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them; wherefore they sold not their land.

  11. Exodus 21:7 יִמְכֹּ֥ר yim.Kor · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And if a man sell his daughter to be a maid-servant, she shall not go out as the men-servants do.

  12. Exodus 21:8 לְמָכְרָ֖הּ le.ma.khe.Rah · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    If she please not her master, who hath espoused her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a foreign people he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.

  13. Exodus 21:16 וּמְכָר֛וֹ u.me.kha.Ro · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

  14. Exodus 21:35 וּמָ֨כְר֜וּ u.Ma.khe.Ru · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by them

    And if one man's ox hurt another's, so that it dieth, then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the price of it; and the dead also they shall divide.

  15. Exodus 22:1 מְכָר֑וֹ me.kha.Ro · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

  16. Exodus 22:3 וְנִמְכַּ֖ר ve.nim.Kar · An action: receiving the action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be bloodguiltiness for him; he shall make restitution: if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

  17. Leviticus 25:14 תִמְכְּר֤וּ tim.ke.Ru · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbor, or buy of thy neighbor's hand, ye shall not wrong one another.

  18. Leviticus 25:15 יִמְכָּר־ yim.kor- · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    According to the number of years after the jubilee thou shalt buy of thy neighbor, and according unto the number of years of the crops he shall sell unto thee.

  19. Leviticus 25:16 מֹכֵ֖ר mo.Kher · An -ing word: simple action

    According to the multitude of the years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of the years thou shalt diminish the price of it; for the number of the crops doth he sell unto thee.

  20. Leviticus 25:23 תִמָּכֵר֙ ti.ma.Kher · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

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