מָהִיר
Used: 4 times · Key: 4106 · BDB: מָהִיר
Glosses
skilled (3); prompt (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
quick tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
adj. quick, prompt, ready, skilled tree →
The whole BDB entry
adj. quick, prompt, ready, skilled;—סוֹפֵר מ׳ ψ 45:2 Ezr 7:6; אִישׁ מ׳ בִּמְלַאכְתּוֹ Pr 22:29; cstr. מְהִר צֶדֶק Is 16:5 prompt in justice.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (8 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «מָהִיר» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
חָזִ֡יתָ אִ֤ישׁ ׀ מָ֘הִ֤יר בִּמְלַאכְתּ֗וֹ לִֽפְנֵֽי־מְלָכִ֥ים יִתְיַצָּ֑ב בַּל־יִ֝תְיַצֵּב לִפְנֵ֥י חֲשֻׁכִּֽים׃פ
Word for word: you.see a.person skilled in work his before kings he.will.take.his.stand not he.will.take.his.stand before insignificant.[people]
JPS 1917: Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
רָ֘חַ֤שׁ לִבִּ֨י ׀ דָּ֘בָ֤ר ט֗וֹב אֹמֵ֣ר אָ֭נִי מַעֲשַׂ֣י לְמֶ֑לֶךְ לְ֝שׁוֹנִ֗י עֵ֤ט ׀ סוֹפֵ֬ר מָהִֽיר׃
Word for word: it.is.aroused heart my a.word good [am].speaking I work(s) my to.[the] king tongue my [is].a.stylus of.a.scribe skilled
JPS 1917: My heart overfloweth with a goodly matter; I say: 'My work is concerning a king'; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
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