Zp 1:14 ; read also f. הַמְּהֵרָה ( רַגְלֹו ) 1 S 23:22 his swift foot (for MT ר׳ מִי רָאָהוּ ) Th We Dr B u; deeper corruption assumed by HPS .
• II . מַהֵר S 4117, 4118 TWOT 1152a, 1152b, 1153 GK 4556, 4557 adv. quickly, speedily (strictly Pi. inf. abs .) always immediately after vb. ; Ex 32:8 ( J ), Dt 4:26 ; 7:4 , 22 ; 9:3 , 12 (×2), 16 ; 28:20 Jos 2:5 ( J ), Ju 2:17 , 23 Pr 25:8 (on ψ 69:18 ; 79:8 ; 102:3 ;
143:7
, where
מ׳
precedes,
v. supr.
sub
מָהַר
).
•
מָהִיר
S
4106
TWOT
1152c
GK
4542
adj.
quick, prompt, ready, skilled
;—
סֹופֵר מ׳
ψ 45:2
Ezr 7:
6;
אִישׁ מ׳ בִּמְלַאכְתֹּו
Pr 22:2
9;
cstr.
מְהִר צֶדֶק
Is 16:5
prompt in justice
.
• מְהֵרָה S 4120 TWOT 1152d GK 4559 n.f. haste, speed ;—usually as adverb. acc. hastily, quickly: Jos 8:1 9; 10:6 ; 23:16 (all JE), Nu 17:11 ( P ), Dt 11:17 ; Ju 9:54 2 S 17:16 , 18 , 21 Je 27:16 Ec 8:11 (in all these cases after vb. ); before vb. (poet.) Is 5:26 ( || קַל ), ψ 31:3 ; 37:2 Is 58:8 Jo 4:4 ( || קַל ); so also 1 S 20:38 מ׳ הוּשָׁה
(
cf.
D
r);
2 K 1:11
מ׳ רֵ˜דָה
;—but perhaps read
מַהֲרָה
, i.e. Pi.
Imv.
of
מהר
(
cf.
1 S 23:2
7);
c.
prep. (late):
בִּמ׳
in haste
=
quickly
Ec 4:12
;
עַד־מ׳
,
id.
ψ 147:15
.
•
מַהֲרַי
S
4121
GK
4560
n.pr.m.
one of David’s heroes;
2 S 23:28 1 Ch 11:3
0;
27:13
;
Ö
Νοερε, Μαεραει, Μααρναν, Μααρι
, etc.
• מַהֵר שָׁלָל חָשׁ בַּז S 4122 GK 4561 as n.pr.m. Is 8: 1, 3 ( lit. Swift is booty, speedy is prey ) .
מהר
(
√ of foll.;
cf.
prob. Assyrian
mâru
,
send
, whence
tamîrtu, tamârtu
, (
missive
,)
gift
,
Dl
HWB 389 f.;
v. Nö
ZMG
xl. 1886, 154
)
.
•
מֹ˜הַר
S
4119
TWOT
1153a
GK
4558
n.m.
purchase-price
of wife
(
NH id.;
Arabic
مَﻩْرٌ
(
mahrun
)
RS
K 78 f. Proph. iv. n. 13
Nö
l.c.
Sta
Gesch. i. 381 Dr
Dt 22:23
and
MT Masoretic Text. Th O. Thenius.
II.