מהר

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מהר¹

  • /maˈ(h)eʁ/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Infinitive absolute of מיהר / מִהֵר (mihér, “to rush, hurry”). For a similar etymology, see הֵיטִב (hetév, “well”)

adverb מַהֵר · mahér

  1. quickly, rapidly, fast

    Similar: במהירות, חִישׁ

verb מִהֵר · mihér

  1. construction pi'el, misspelling defective spelling of מיהר

מהר²

  • /maːˈhar/
  • [maːˈhar]
  • /mɔˈhar/
  • [mɔːˈhaːʀ]
  • /maˈ(h)aʁ/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Denominative from מוהר / מֹהַר, cognate to Arabic مَهَرَ (mahara).

verb מָהַר · mahár · יִמְהַר · מָהוּר · נִמְהַר · למהור

  1. Biblical, construction pa'al to acquire a wife by paying her purchase price וְכִי־יְפַתֶּה אִישׁ בְּתוּלָה אֲשֶׁר לֹא־אֹרָשָׂה וְשָׁכַב עִמָּהּ מָהֹר יִמְהָרֶנָּה לּוֹ לְאִשָּׁה׃

noun מֹהַר · móhar

  1. misspelling defective spelling of מוהר

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {מהר},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9E%D7%94%D7%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}