{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4116",
  "lemma": "מָהַר",
  "transliteration": "mâhar",
  "definition": "properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly",
  "kjv": "be carried headlong, fearful, (cause to make, in, make) haste(-n, -ily), (be) hasty…",
  "occurrences": 64,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[מָהַר] vb. hasten",
    "Niph. be hurried = anxious, disturbed; hasty, precipitate; impetuous",
    "Pi.",
    "1. hasten, make haste = go or come quickly",
    "2. hasten vb.",
    "3. trans. hasten, = prepare quickly; = bring quickly; = do quickly",
    "מָהַר vb. denom",
    "מָהַר vb. denom. acquire by paying purchase-price"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:6",
      "text": "Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly prepare three seahs of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 18:7",
      "text": "Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a tender and good calf, and gave it to the servant. He hurried to dress it.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:22",
      "text": "Hurry, escape there, for I can’t do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:18",
      "text": "She said, “Drink, my lord.” She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him a drink.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:20",
      "text": "She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:46",
      "text": "She hurried and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, ‘Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.’ So…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=46"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 27:20",
      "text": "Isaac said to his son, “How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son?” He said, “Because the LORD your God gave…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:32",
      "text": "The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 43:30",
      "text": "Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 44:11",
      "text": "Then they hurried, and each man took his sack down to the ground, and each man opened his sack.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=11"
    }
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