מְהֵרָה
Used: 20 times · Key: 4120 · BDB: מְהֵרָה
Glosses
quickly (20)
Meaning (OSHB)
haste tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.f. haste, speed tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. haste, speed;—usually as adverb. acc. hastily, quickly: Jos 8:19; 10:6; 23:16 (all JE), Nu 17:11 (P), Dt 11:17; Ju 9:54; 2 S 17:16, 18, 21; Je 27:16; Ec 8:11 (in all these cases after vb.); before vb. (poet.) Is 5:26 (‖ קַל), ψ 31:3; 37:2 Is 58:8 Jo 4:4 (‖ קַל); so also 1 S 20:38 מ׳ הוּשָׁה (cf. Dr); 2 K 1:11 מ׳ רֵ֑דָה;—but perhaps read מַהֲרָה, i.e. Pi. Imv. of מהר (cf. 1 S 23:27); c. prep. (late): בִּמ׳ in haste = quickly Ec 4:12; עַד־מ׳, id. ψ 147:15.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 20 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech not compared, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «מְהֵרָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
הַשֹּׁלֵ֣חַ אִמְרָת֣וֹ אָ֑רֶץ עַד־מְ֝הֵרָ֗ה יָר֥וּץ דְּבָרֽוֹ׃
Word for word: the.[one who].sends word his [the].earth to quickly it.runs word his
JPS 1917: He sendeth out His commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.
כִּ֣י כֶ֭חָצִיר מְהֵרָ֣ה יִמָּ֑לוּ וּכְיֶ֥רֶק דֶּ֝֗שֶׁא יִבּוֹלֽוּן׃
Word for word: (dm) like (the) grass quickly they.will.wither and like.[the] greenery of.fresh.grass they will.fade
JPS 1917: For they shall soon wither like the grass, and fade as the green herb.
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