H4120 — מְהֵרָה (mᵉhêrâh)

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Strong's H4120 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מְהֵרָה (mᵉhêrâh)

Pronunciation: meh-hay-raw'

Morphology: n-f

Derivation: feminine of מַהֵר (mahêr) [H4118];

Definition: properly, a hurry; hence (adverbially) promptly

KJV Renderings: hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, make (with) speed(-ily), swiftly.

Senses

  1. haste, speed
    1. hastily, speedily (as adverb)
    2. in haste (with prep)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G5030 ταχέως tachéōs adverb from G5036 briefly, i.e. (in time) speedily, or (in manner) rapidly hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, suddenly
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
H4118 מַהֵר mahêr from מָהַר (mâhar) H4116 properly, hurrying; hence (adverbially) in ahurry hasteth, hastily, at once, quickly, soon, speedily, suddenly

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.