יַקִּיר

yakir · dear, precious

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3357 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

yakir (יַקִּיר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “dear, precious”.

Highly prized.

How to say it

ya·kir

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Jeremiah 31:20

    Is Ephraim a dear son to me, or a child of delight? For as often as I speak of him, I still remember him; therefore my inward parts are stirred for him; I will surely have compassion on him, declares YHWH.