Strong’s H3186

יָחַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

yachar

Pronunciation

yah-KHAR

Definition

To be precious, to be esteemed, to be valuable

Meaning

to delay

Usage

The Hebrew verb "yachar" conveys the idea of something being precious, esteemed, or valuable. It is often used in contexts where the worth or value of an object, person, or concept is being highlighted. This term underscores the intrinsic value or esteem attributed to something, often in a relational or covenantal context.