"מוהר" meaning in Hebrew

See מוהר in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmohar/ (note: reconstructed Biblical), [ˈmohar] (note: reconstructed Biblical), /ˈmohar/ (note: Tiberian), [ˈmoːhaʀ] (note: Tiberian), /ˈmo(h)aʁ/ [Modern-Israeli]
Etymology: From the same root and of a similar meaning as Arabic مَهْر (mahr). Etymology templates: {{cog|ar|مَهْر}} Arabic مَهْر (mahr) Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=מוהר|consdwv=מֹהַר|dwv=מֹהַר|g=m|pat=קֹטֶל|tr=móhar}} מוהר / מֹהַר • (móhar) m (singular construct מוהר־ / מֹהַר־) [pattern: קֹטֶל] Inflection templates: {{he-decl|מוהר/מֹהַר|מוהרו/מׇהֳרוֹ|מוהרך/מׇהָרְךָ}} Forms: מֹהַר [canonical, masculine], móhar [romanization], מוהר־ [construct, singular], מֹהַר־ [construct, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], מוהר [indefinite, singular], מֹהַר [indefinite, singular], מוהרי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], מׇהֳרִי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], מוהרנו [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], מׇהֳרֵנוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], המוהר [definite, singular], הַמֹּהַר [definite, singular], מוהרך [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], מׇהָרְךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], מוהרך [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], מׇהֳרֵךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], מוהרכם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], מׇהָרְכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], מוהרכן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], מׇהָרְכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], מוהר־ [construct, singular], מֹהַר־ [construct, singular], מוהרו [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], מׇהֳרוֹ [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], מוהרה [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], מׇהֳרָהּ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], מוהרם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], מׇהֳרָם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], מוהרן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], מׇהֳרָן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. Bride price, the money paid to the brides' parents to acquire her. Tags: masculine

Alternative forms

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      "form": "מוהר־",
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      "form": "מֹהַר־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "מוהר",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "מֹהַר",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
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        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
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      "form": "המוהר",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "הַמֹּהַר",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "מוהרך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "מׇהָרְךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "מׇהֳרֵךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרכם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהָרְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרכן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "מוהר־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מֹהַר־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרה",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "מוהרן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
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        "dwv": "מֹהַר",
        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֹטֶל",
        "tr": "móhar"
      },
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      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "מוהר/מֹהַר",
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        "3": "מוהרך/מׇהָרְךָ"
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֹטֶל",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "english": "Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Genesis 34:12, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "הַרְבּוּ עָלַי מְאֹד מֹהַר וּמַתָּן וְאֶתְּנָה",
          "translation": "Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "english": "If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Exodus 22:16, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "אִם־מָאֵן יְמָאֵן אָבִיהָ לְתִתָּהּ לוֹ כֶּסֶף יִשְׁקֹל כְּמֹהַר הַבְּתוּלֹת׃",
          "translation": "If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.",
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          "english": "And Saul said: ‘Thus shall ye say to David: The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies.’",
          "ref": "Tanach, 1 Samuel 18:25, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל כֹּה־תֹאמְרוּ לְדָוִד אֵין־חֵפֶץ לַמֶּלֶךְ בְּמֹהַר כִּי בְּמֵאָה עָרְלוֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּים לְהִנָּקֵם בְּאֹיְבֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ",
          "translation": "And Saul said: ‘Thus shall ye say to David: The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies.’",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Bride price, the money paid to the brides' parents to acquire her."
      ],
      "id": "en-מוהר-he-noun-vHqipcD5",
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          "Bride price",
          "bride price"
        ]
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        "masculine"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmohar/",
      "note": "reconstructed Biblical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmohar]",
      "note": "reconstructed Biblical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmohar/",
      "note": "Tiberian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmoːhaʀ]",
      "note": "Tiberian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo(h)aʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "מוהר"
}
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    {
      "form": "מֹהַר",
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    {
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרנו",
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        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרֵנוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "המוהר",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "הַמֹּהַר",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהָרְךָ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "מוהרך",
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        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרֵךְ",
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        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרכם",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהָרְכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרכן",
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        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהָרְכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
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    },
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      "form": "מוהר־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "מֹהַר־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "מוהרו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרוֹ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרה",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרָהּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרָם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מוהרן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "מׇהֳרָן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "m",
        "pat": "קֹטֶל",
        "tr": "móhar"
      },
      "expansion": "מוהר / מֹהַר • (móhar) m (singular construct מוהר־ / מֹהַר־) [pattern: קֹטֶל]",
      "name": "he-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "מוהר/מֹהַר",
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        "3": "מוהרך/מׇהָרְךָ"
      },
      "name": "he-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hebrew lemmas",
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        "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
        "Hebrew nouns",
        "Hebrew terms in the pattern קֹטֶל",
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              26
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Genesis 34:12, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "הַרְבּוּ עָלַי מְאֹד מֹהַר וּמַתָּן וְאֶתְּנָה",
          "translation": "Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              59,
              64
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              87,
              92
            ]
          ],
          "english": "If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Exodus 22:16, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "אִם־מָאֵן יְמָאֵן אָבִיהָ לְתִתָּהּ לוֹ כֶּסֶף יִשְׁקֹל כְּמֹהַר הַבְּתוּלֹת׃",
          "translation": "If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              64,
              69
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              70,
              75
            ]
          ],
          "english": "And Saul said: ‘Thus shall ye say to David: The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies.’",
          "ref": "Tanach, 1 Samuel 18:25, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "text": "וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל כֹּה־תֹאמְרוּ לְדָוִד אֵין־חֵפֶץ לַמֶּלֶךְ בְּמֹהַר כִּי בְּמֵאָה עָרְלוֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּים לְהִנָּקֵם בְּאֹיְבֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ",
          "translation": "And Saul said: ‘Thus shall ye say to David: The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies.’",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Bride price, the money paid to the brides' parents to acquire her."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Bride price",
          "bride price"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmohar/",
      "note": "reconstructed Biblical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmohar]",
      "note": "reconstructed Biblical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmohar/",
      "note": "Tiberian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmoːhaʀ]",
      "note": "Tiberian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo(h)aʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "מוהר"
}

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