H3357: יַקִּיר
yaqqîyr · pronounced yak-keer' · “precious”
Definition
precious
KJV translates it as: dear.
Word origin: from H3365 (יָקַר);
Extended definition
rare, very precious, honour, dear
Aramaic equivalent: yaq.qir (יַקִּיר "honorable" H3358)
Aramaic equivalent: yaq.qir (יַקִּיר "honorable" H3358)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3357 is translated
- dear ×1
Bible verses with H3357 (yaqqîyr)
Yaqqîyr appears in 1 verse.
- Jeremiah 31:20
Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.