Lexical Definition
מָהִיר mâhîyr (maw-here') quick H:A
or מָהִר mâhir (maw-here'); from מָהַר
diligent, hasty, ready.
- quick
- hence, skilful
1) quick, prompt, skilled, ready
See Greek: ὀξύς
Usage: 4 forms in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מָהִיר֙ | skilled | Ezra.7.6 |
| מָהִֽיר | skilled | Ps.45.1 |
| מָ֘הִ֤יר | skilled | Prov.22.29 |
| וּמְהִ֥ר | and prompt of | Isa.16.5 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מָהִיר adjective quick, prompt, ready, skilled; — ׳סוֺפֵר מ Ps 45:2*; Ezra 7:6 בִּמְלַאכְתּוֺ ׳אִישׁ מ Prov 22:29 construct מְהִר צֶדֶק Isa 16:5 prompt in justice.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezra | 7:6 |
| Psalms | 45:2* |
| Proverbs | 22:29 |
| Isaiah | 16:5 |