What does מָהִיר · ταχύς mean in the Bible?
מָהִיר · ταχύς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "quick, skillful, diligent, competent".
Hebrew · H4106, G5036
מָהִיר
Quick ; hence, skilful · quick
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מָהִירH4106quick ; hence, skilful
ταχύςG5036quick
Pronunciationtachýs
Denotes swiftness of action or movement; contrasts with bradys (slowness) in practical contexts.
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מָהִיר · ταχύς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "quick, skillful, diligent, competent".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4106, G5036?
H4106, G5036 is connected to 4 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. quick, skillful, diligent, competent
Strong'sH4106, G5036
Lexical occurrences4 versesSource Gloss
quick, skillful, diligent, competent
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How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.