3367. yeqar
Strong's Lexicon
yeqar: Honor, Glory, Preciousness

Original Word: יְקָר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: yqar
Pronunciation: yeh-KAR
Phonetic Spelling: (yek-awr')
Definition: Honor, Glory, Preciousness
Meaning: value, wealth, costliness, dignity

Word Origin: Derived from the root יָקַר (yaqar), which means "to be precious" or "to be esteemed."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 1391 (doxa): Often translated as "glory," "doxa" in the New Testament carries a similar meaning of honor, splendor, and divine majesty.

Usage: The Hebrew word "yeqar" primarily conveys the idea of honor, glory, or something that is precious and esteemed. It is often used in the context of describing the value or worth of something or someone, particularly in relation to God or His attributes. The term can also refer to the splendor or majesty associated with divine or royal presence.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, honor and glory were highly esteemed values, often associated with wealth, status, and divine favor. The concept of "yeqar" would have been understood in the context of a society that valued reputation and the esteem of one's community. In the biblical narrative, honor and glory are frequently attributed to God, reflecting His supreme worth and the reverence due to Him.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to yeqar
Definition
honor
NASB Translation
glory (6), honor (1).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
glory, honor

(Aramaic) corresponding to yqar -- glory, honour.

see HEBREW yqar

Forms and Transliterations
וְלִיקַ֨ר וְלִיקָ֥ר וִֽיקָרָ֖א וִֽיקָרָ֖ה וִיקָ֣ר וִיקָרָ֣א ויקר ויקרא ויקרה וליקר veliKar viKar vikaRa vikaRah wə·lî·qar wə·lî·qār wəlîqar wəlîqār wî·qā·rā wî·qā·rāh wî·qār wîqār wîqārā wîqārāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Daniel 2:6
HEB: מַתְּנָ֤ן וּנְבִזְבָּה֙ וִיקָ֣ר שַׂגִּ֔יא תְּקַבְּל֖וּן
NAS: and great honor; therefore
KJV: and great honour: therefore
INT: gifts reward honor and great will receive

Daniel 2:37
HEB: חִסְנָ֛א וְתָקְפָּ֥א וִֽיקָרָ֖א יְהַב־ לָֽךְ׃
NAS: the power, the strength and the glory;
KJV: power, and strength, and glory.
INT: the power the strength and the glory has given

Daniel 4:30
HEB: בִּתְקַ֥ף חִסְנִ֖י וְלִיקָ֥ר הַדְרִֽי׃
NAS: of my power and for the glory of my majesty?'
KJV: of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
INT: the might of my power the glory honour

Daniel 4:36
HEB: יְת֣וּב עֲלַ֗י וְלִיקַ֨ר מַלְכוּתִ֜י הַדְרִ֤י
NAS: were restored to me for the glory of my kingdom,
KJV: unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom,
INT: returned me the glory of my kingdom and my majesty

Daniel 5:18
HEB: מַלְכוּתָ֤א וּרְבוּתָא֙ וִיקָרָ֣א וְהַדְרָ֔ה יְהַ֖ב
NAS: grandeur, glory and majesty
KJV: and majesty, and glory, and honour:
INT: sovereignty grandeur glory and majesty granted

Daniel 5:20
HEB: כָּרְסֵ֣א מַלְכוּתֵ֔הּ וִֽיקָרָ֖ה הֶעְדִּ֥יוּ מִנֵּֽהּ׃
NAS: throne and [his] glory was taken away
KJV: and they took his glory from him:
INT: throne his royal and glory was taken him

Daniel 7:14
HEB: יְהִ֤יב שָׁלְטָן֙ וִיקָ֣ר וּמַלְכ֔וּ וְכֹ֣ל
NAS: dominion, Glory and a kingdom,
KJV: him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom,
INT: was given dominion Glory kingdom all

7 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3367
7 Occurrences


wə·lî·qār — 2 Occ.
wî·qār — 2 Occ.
wî·qā·rā — 2 Occ.
wî·qā·rāh — 1 Occ.















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