4376. makar
Lexical Summary
makar: to sell
Original Word: מָכַר
Transliteration: makar
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-kar')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to sell
Meaning: to sell
Strong's Concordance
sell away,

A primitive root; to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender) -- X at all, sell (away, -er, self).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4376. makar

מָכַרverb sell (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician מכר‎; Zinjirli מכרוprice, DHMSendsch. 60; Aramaic , מְכַרmarry (i.e. buy as a wife); compare Assyrian makkûru, namkur(r)u, nakkuru, possession, property, DlHWB 408); —

Qal Perfect ׳מLeviticus 27:20 2t.; suffix מְכָרוֺ‎ Exodus 21:37 2t.; 1 singular מָכַרְתִּיIsaiah 50:1-2t., etc.; Imperfect יִמְכֹּרExodus 21:7 +, etc.; Imperative מִכְרָ֫הGenesis 25:31; feminine singular מִכְרִי2 Kings 4:7; Infinitive absolute מָכֹרDeuteronomy 14:21; 21:14; construct מְכוֺרNehemiah 10:32; suffix מָכְרָהּExodus 21:8; מִכְרָםAmos 2:6; Nehemiah 13:15 (compare BaNB 104); Participle מֹכֵר‎ (מוֺכֵר‎) Leviticus 25:16 3t.; feminine מֹכֶרֶתNahum 3:4, etc.; — sell (with בְּpret. Amos 2:6; Joel 4:3; Psalm 44:13) followed by accusative e.g. land Genesis 47:20, 22 (J), Leviticus 25:14 (accusative of congnate meaning with verb), 25:25 (H; followed by מֵאֲחֻזָּתוֺ‎) compare Ezekiel 48:14 (followed by מִן‎ partitive), Leviticus 25:15 (no object expressed), so 25:27; 27:20 (H), Ruth 4:3; house Leviticus 25:29 (H); beast Exodus 21:35; Exodus 21:37 (E); flesh Deuteronomy 14:21 (no object); crop Leviticus 25:16 (H); food Nehemiah 10:32; 13:15-16, compare 13:20 (followed by מִמְכָר‎); oil 2 Kings 4:7; linen Proverbs 31:24; birthright Genesis 25:31, 33 (J); most often human beings, e.g. as slaves 37:27-28, 36; 45:4-5, (all J E), Exodus 21:16 (E), Deuteronomy 21:14 (twice in verse); 24:7, compare Amos 2:6; Nehemiah 5:8; Zechariah 11:5; Joel 4:3; Joel 4:6; Joel 4:7; Joel 4:8 (twice in verse); especially daughters Exodus 21:7-8, (E); in marriage Genesis 31:15 (E); Participle = seller Isaiah 24:2; Ezekiel 7:12-13, figurative, object truth Proverbs 23:23; of Nineveh, selling nations גּוֺיִםNahum 3:4; especially ׳י‎ selling his people (to enemies), i.e. giving it entirely into their power: Deuteronomy 32:30; Psalm 44:13; Isaiah 50:1, also (׳מ בְּיַד‎) Judges 2:14; 3:8; 4:2; 10:7; 1 Samuel 12:9; compare Judges 4:9 (Sisera to woman); also Ezekiel 30:12 (strike out Co after B and others)

Niph`al Perfect נִמְכַּרLeviticus 25:48 5t., etc.; Imperfect יִמָּכֵר25:34 3t., etc.; Infinitive הִמָּֽכְרוֺ25:50; Participle plural נִמְכָּרִיםNehemiah 5:8; — be sold, of land Leviticus 25:23, 34; beast 27:27; compare 27:28 (all P); of human beings as slaves Exodus 22:2 for (בְּ‎) theft (E), Leviticus 25:42 (P), Psalm 105:17; Esther 7:4; sell oneself Leviticus 25:39, 47, 48, 50 (PH), Deuteronomy 15:12; Jeremiah 34:14; Nehemiah 5:8 (twice in verse); figurative of Israel, sold by ׳י‎, Isaiah 50:1 for (בְּ‎) their sins, 52:3; compare Esther 7:4 = given over to death.

Hithpa`el Perfect הִתְמַכֵּר1 Kings 21:25; וְהִתְמַכַּרְתֶּם‎ consecutive Deuteronomy 28:68; וַיִּתְמַכְּרוּ2 Kings 17:17; Infinitive הִתְמַכֶּרְךָ1 Kings 21:20; sell oneself as slave Deuteronomy 28:68; figurative 1 Kings 21:20, 25; 2 Kings 17:17, all followed by הָרַע לַעֲשׂוֺת‎.








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