H4116 — מָהַר (mâhar)

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Strong's H4116 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מָהַר (mâhar)

Pronunciation: maw-har'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptly

KJV Renderings: be carried headlong, fearful, (cause to make, in, make) haste(-n, -ily), (be) hasty, (fetch, make ready) [idiom] quickly, rash, [idiom] shortly, (be so) [idiom] soon, make speed, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] straightway, [idiom] suddenly, swift.

Senses

  1. (Qal) to hasten
    1. (Niphal) to be hurried, be anxious
    2. hasty, precipitate, impetuous
    3. (Piel)
    4. to hasten, make haste
    5. hasten (used as adverb with another verb)
    6. to hasten, prepare quickly, do quickly, bring quickly

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G770 ἀσθενέω asthenéō from G772 to be feeble (in any sense) be diseased, impotent folk (man), (be) sick, (be, be made) weak
G772 ἀσθενής asthenḗs from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G4599 strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral) more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing)
G1839 ἐξίστημι exístēmi from G1537 and G2476 to put (stand) out of wits, i.e. astound, or (reflexively) become astounded, insane amaze, be (make) astonished, be beside self (selves), bewitch, wonder
G3642 ὀλιγόψυχος oligópsychos from G3641 and G5590 little-spirited, i.e. faint-hearted feebleminded
G4692 σπεύδω speúdō probably strengthened from G4228 to "speed" ("study"), i.e. urge on (diligently or earnestly); by implication, to await eagerly (make, with) haste unto
G4710 σπουδή spoudḗ from G4692 "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness business, (earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste
G5015 ταράσσω tarássō of uncertain affinity to stir or agitate (roil water) trouble
G5030 ταχέως tachéōs adverb from G5036 briefly, i.e. (in time) speedily, or (in manner) rapidly hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, suddenly
G5031 ταχινός tachinós from G5034 curt, i.e. impending shortly, swift
G5032 τάχιον táchion neuter singular of the comparative of G5036 (as adverb) more swiftly, i.e. (in manner) more rapidly, or (in time) more speedily out (run), quickly, shortly, sooner
G5034 τάχος táchos from the same as G5036 a brief space (of time), i.e. (with G1722 prefixed) in haste + quickly, + shortly, + speedily
G5035 ταχύ tachý neuter singular of G5036 (as adverb) shortly, i.e. without delay, soon, or (by surprise) suddenly, or (by implication, of ease) readily lightly, quickly
G5036 ταχύς tachýs of uncertain affinity fleet, i.e. (figuratively) prompt or ready swift

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.