יַקִּיר
yaqqîr
very precious
Strong's H3357AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 905c

יַקִּיר (yaqqîr) is a Hebrew adjective meaning very precious. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3357).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 905c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 905c)very precious, dear; precious
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יַקִּיר adjective: very precious, dear

Strong's H3357 יַקִּיר: precious
KJV:dear.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 905: יָקַר yāqar — be precious, prized, appraised; be heavy, valuable, make rare, inhibit; be set by, withdraw

See it in Scripture

Jeremiah 31:20

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