Sale
מִמְכָּרStrong’s H4465mimkar (mim-kar)
Appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Mimkar is the Hebrew word usually translated “sale its”, “thing sold” and “thing sold of”. It appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
“And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:”
Meaning
- Sale, ware, thing sold
How it's translated
- sale its 2
- a thing sold 1
- thing sold of 1
- thing sold his 1
- sale of 1
- sale his 1
- sales his 1
- merchandise 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Leviticus 7
- Deuteronomy 1
- Nehemiah 1
- Ezekiel 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Leviticus 25:25If thy brother be waxen poor, and hath sold away some of his possession, and if any of his kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his brother sold.
- Leviticus 25:27Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.
- Leviticus 25:28But if he be not able to restore it to him, then that which is sold shall remain in the hand of him that hath bought it until the year of jubile: and in the jubile it shall go out, and he shall return unto his possession.
- Leviticus 25:29And if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.
- Leviticus 25:33And if a man purchase of the Levites, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the year of jubile: for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.
- Leviticus 25:50And he shall reckon with him that bought him from the year that he was sold to him unto the year of jubile: and the price of his sale shall be according unto the number of years, according to the time of an hired servant shall it be with him.
Hebrew dictionary
מִמְכָּר mimkar · sale
sale, ware, thing sold
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “sale” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SALE, noun
[The primary sense of sell, is simply to deliver or cause to pass from one person to another.]
- The act of selling; the exchange of a commodity for money of equivalent value.
- Vent; power of selling; market.
- Auction; public sale to the highest bidder, or exposure of goods in market. [Little used.]
- State of being venal, or of being offered to bribery; as, to set the liberty of a state to sale
All definitions and other forms of “sale”
- A wicker basket.
SALE, adjective
Sold; bought; as opposed to homemade. [Colloquial.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.