Occurrences
Mᵉchîyr occurs 15 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (2), 2 Chronicles (1), Job (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (2), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1), Lamentations (1), Daniel (1), Micah (1)
- Deuteronomy 23:18 — Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price (וּמְחִ֣יר) of a dog, into the house of the LORD thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
- 2 Samuel 24:24 — And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price (בִּמְחִ֔יר): neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
- 1 Kings 10:28 — And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price (בִּמְחִֽיר).
- 1 Kings 21:2 — And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house: and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth (מְחִ֥יר) of it in money.
- 2 Chronicles 1:16 — And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price (בִּמְחִֽיר).
- Job 28:15 — It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price (מְחִירָֽהּ) thereof.
- Psalms 44:12 — Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price (בִּמְחִירֵיהֶֽם).
- Proverbs 17:16 — Wherefore is there a price (מְחִ֣יר) in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
- Proverbs 27:26 — The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price (וּמְחִ֥יר) of the field.
- Isaiah 45:13 — I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price (בִמְחִיר֙) nor reward, saith the LORD of hosts.
- Isaiah 55:1 — Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price (מְחִ֖יר).
- Jeremiah 15:13 — Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price (בִמְחִ֑יר), and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.
- Lamentations 5:4 — We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold (בִּמְחִ֥יר) unto us.
- Daniel 11:39 — Thus shall he do in the most strong holds with a strange god, whom he shall acknowledge and increase with glory: and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for gain (בִּמְחִֽיר).
- Micah 3:11 — The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire (בִּמְחִ֣יר), and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.