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mōhar מֹ֫הַר ‘brideprice’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from māhar מָהַר ‘to pay brideprice’
Roots: מהר

mōhar n, m
1) purchase price for wife, wedding money

Mentioned in Genesis 34:12 Exodus 22:16 1 Samuel 18:25

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