H4118 - מַהֵר (mahêr)

H4118 מַהֵר (mahêr) mah-hare'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

properly, hurrying; hence (adverbially) in ahurry

Derivation: from H4116 (מָהַר);

KJV Usage: hasteth, hastily, at once, quickly, soon, speedily, suddenly.

TWOT Reference: 1152a,b

Outline of Biblical Usage

adj

1) hurrying, speedy, swift, hastening

adv

2) quickly, speedily

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַהֵר mahêr BDB Definition: 1) hurrying, speedy, swift, hastening (adjective) 2) quickly, speedily (adverb) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H4116 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1152a, 1152b Total KJV Occurrences: 17

Bible Occurrences (16)

32:8

4:26 7:4 7:22 9:3 9:12 9:16 28:20

2:5

2:17 2:23

79:8 102:2 143:7

25:8

1:14

Exodus 32:8

How quickly they have turned aside from the way that I commanded them! They have made for themselves a molten calf and have bowed down to it. They have sacrificed to it and said, These, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 4:26

I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish... from the land that you are crossing the Jordan... to possess. You will not live long... upon it, but will be utterly destroyed....

Deuteronomy 7:4

because they will turn your sons away from following Me to serve other gods. Then the anger of the LORD will burn against you, and He will swiftly destroy you.

Deuteronomy 7:22

The LORD your God will drive out these nations before you little by little. You will not be enabled to eliminate them all at once, or the wild animals would multiply around you.

Deuteronomy 9:3

But understand that today the LORD your God goes across ahead of you as a consuming... fire; He will destroy them... and subdue them before you. And you will drive them out and annihilate them swiftly, as the LORD has promised you.

Deuteronomy 9:12

And the LORD said to me, Get up and go down from here at once, for your people, whom you brought out of Egypt, have corrupted [themselves]. How quickly they have turned aside from the way that I commanded them! They have made for themselves a molten image.

Deuteronomy 9:16

And I saw how you had sinned against the LORD your God; you had made for yourselves a molten calf. You had turned aside quickly from the way that the LORD had commanded you.

Deuteronomy 28:20

The LORD will send curses upon you -, confusion and reproof in all to which you put your hand -, until you are destroyed... and quickly perish because of the wickedness you have committed in forsaking Him.