מָכַר

“First sell me your birthright,” Jacob replied.

Genesis 25:31

• מִכְרָ֥הmikhrahverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singular + paragogic hetagged: sell

“Swear to me first,” Jacob said. So Esau swore to Jacob and sold him the birthright.

Genesis 25:33

• וַיִּמְכֹּ֥רvaiyimkorHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he sold

Are we not regarded by him as outsiders? Not only has he sold us, but he has certainly squandered what was paid for us.

Genesis 31:15

• מְכָרָ֑נוּmekharanuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluraltagged: he has sold us

Come, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him; for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And they agreed.

Genesis 37:27

• וְנִמְכְּרֶ֣נּוּvenimkerenuHC/Vqu1cp/Sp3mstagged: and let us sell him

So when the Midianite traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for twenty shekels of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took him to Egypt.

Genesis 37:28

• וַיִּמְכְּר֧וּvaiyimkeruHc/Vqw3mptagged: and they sold

Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.

Genesis 37:36

• מָכְר֥וּmakheruverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they sold

Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come near me.” And they did so. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt!

Genesis 45:4

• מְכַרְתֶּ֥םmekhartemverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you sold

And now, do not be distressed or angry with yourselves that you sold me into this place, because it was to save lives that God sent me before you.

Genesis 45:5

• מְכַרְתֶּ֥םmekhartemverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you sold

So Joseph acquired for Pharaoh all the land in Egypt; the Egyptians, one and all, sold their fields because the famine was so severe upon them. The land became Pharaoh’s,

Genesis 47:20

• מָכְר֤וּmakheruverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they sold

However, he did not acquire the priests’ portion of the land, for it had been given to them by Pharaoh. They ate the rations that Pharaoh supplied; so they did not sell their land.

Genesis 47:22

• מָכְר֖וּmakheruverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they sold

And if a man sells his daughter as a servant, she is not to go free as the menservants do.

Exodus 21:7

• יִמְכֹּ֥רyimkorverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will sell

If she is displeasing in the eyes of her master who had designated her for himself, he must allow her to be redeemed. He has no right to sell her to foreigners, since he has broken faith with her.

Exodus 21:8

• לְמָכְרָ֖הּlemakherahpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: to sell her

Whoever kidnaps another man must be put to death, whether he sells him or the man is found in his possession.

Exodus 21:16

• וּמְכָר֛וֹumekharoHc/Vqq3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he will sell him

If a man’s ox injures his neighbor’s ox and it dies, they must sell the live one and divide the proceeds; they also must divide the dead animal.

Exodus 21:35

• וּמָ֨כְר֜וּumakheruHc/Vqq3cptagged: and they will sell

“If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters or sells it, he must repay five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.

Exodus 22:1

• מְכָר֑וֹmekharoverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he has sold it

But if it happens after sunrise, there is guilt for his bloodshed. A thief must make full restitution; if he has nothing, he himself shall be sold for his theft.

Exodus 22:3

• וְנִמְכַּ֖רvenimkarHc/VNq3mstagged: and he will be sold

If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, you must not take advantage of each other.

Leviticus 25:14

• תִמְכְּר֤וּtimkeruverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you will sell

You are to buy from your neighbor according to the number of years since the last Jubilee; he is to sell to you according to the number of harvest years remaining.

Leviticus 25:15

• יִמְכָּר־yimkor-verb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will sell

You shall increase the price in proportion to a greater number of years, or decrease it in proportion to a lesser number of years; for he is selling you a given number of harvests.

Leviticus 25:16

• מֹכֵ֖רmokherverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: selling

The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine, and you are but foreigners and residents with Me.

Leviticus 25:23

• תִמָּכֵר֙timakherverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: it will be sold

If your brother becomes impoverished and sells some of his property, his nearest of kin may come and redeem what his brother has sold.

Leviticus 25:25

• וּמָכַ֖רumakharHc/Vqq3mstagged: and he will sell

he shall calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and return to his property.

Leviticus 25:27

• מָֽכַר־makhar-verb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he sold

If a man sells a house in a walled city, he retains his right of redemption until a full year after its sale; during that year it may be redeemed.

Leviticus 25:29

• יִמְכֹּ֤רyimkorverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will sell

But the open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for this is their permanent possession.

Leviticus 25:34

• יִמָּכֵ֑רyimakherverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it will be sold

If a countryman among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor.

Leviticus 25:39

• וְנִמְכַּר־venimkar-Hc/VNq3mstagged: and he will sell himself

Because the Israelites are My servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt, they are not to be sold as slaves.

Leviticus 25:42

• יִמָּכְר֖וּyimakheruverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they will be sold

If a foreigner residing among you prospers, but your countryman dwelling near him becomes destitute and sells himself to the foreigner or to a member of his clan,

Leviticus 25:47

• וְנִמְכַּ֗רvenimkarHc/VNq3mstagged: and he will sell himself

he retains the right of redemption after he has sold himself. One of his brothers may redeem him:

Leviticus 25:48

• נִמְכַּ֔רnimkarverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he has sold himself

He and his purchaser will then count the time from the year he sold himself up to the Year of Jubilee. The price of his sale will be determined by the number of years, based on the daily wages of a hired hand.

Leviticus 25:50

• הִמָּ֣כְרוֹhimakherovverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he sold himself

If, however, he does not redeem the field, or if he has sold it to another man, it may no longer be redeemed.

Leviticus 27:20

• מָכַ֥רmakharverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he has sold

But if it is among the unclean animals, then he may redeem it according to your valuation and add a fifth of its value. If it is not redeemed, then it shall be sold according to your valuation.

Leviticus 27:27

• וְנִמְכַּ֥רvenimkarHc/VNq3mstagged: and it will be sold

Nothing that a man sets apart to the LORD from all he owns—whether a man, an animal, or his inherited land—can be sold or redeemed; everything so devoted is most holy to the LORD.

Leviticus 27:28

• יִמָּכֵ֖רyimakherverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it will be sold

You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.

Deuteronomy 14:21

• מָכֹר֙makhorverb · simple (qal), infinitive absolutetagged: you will sell it

If a fellow Hebrew, a man or a woman, is sold to you and serves you six years, then in the seventh year you must set him free.

Deuteronomy 15:12

• יִמָּכֵ֨רyimakherverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will sell himself

And if you are not pleased with her, you are to let her go wherever she wishes. But you must not sell her for money or treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.

Deuteronomy 21:14

• וּמָכֹ֥רumakhorconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive absolutetagged: and certainly sell
• תִמְכְּרֶ֖נָּהtimkerenahverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: you will sell her

If a man is caught kidnapping one of his Israelite brothers, whether he treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnapper must die. So you must purge the evil from among you.

Deuteronomy 24:7

• וּמְכָר֑וֹumekharoHc/Vqq3ms/Sp3mstagged: and he will sell him

The LORD will return you to Egypt in ships by a route that I said you should never see again. There you will sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will buy you.”

Deuteronomy 28:68

• וְהִתְמַכַּרְתֶּ֨םvehitmakartemHc/Vtq2mptagged: and you will sell yourselves

How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?

Deuteronomy 32:30

• מְכָרָ֔םmekharamverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: he had sold them

Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.

Judges 2:14

• וַֽיִּמְכְּרֵ֞םvaiyimkeremHc/Vqw3ms/Sp3mptagged: and he sold them

Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hand of Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram-naharaim, and the Israelites served him eight years.

Judges 3:8

• וַֽיִּמְכְּרֵ֗םvaiyimkeremHc/Vqw3ms/Sp3mptagged: and he sold them

So the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his forces was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim.

Judges 4:2

• וַיִּמְכְּרֵ֣םvaiyimkeremHc/Vqw3ms/Sp3mptagged: and he sold them

“I will certainly go with you,” Deborah replied, “but the road you are taking will bring you no honor, because the LORD will be selling Sisera into the hand of a woman.” So Deborah got up and went with Barak to Kedesh,

Judges 4:9

• יִמְכֹּ֥רyimkorverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will sell

So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and Ammonites,

Judges 10:7

• וַֽיִּמְכְּרֵם֙vaiyimkeremHc/Vqw3ms/Sp3mptagged: and he sold them

And he said to the kinsman-redeemer, “Naomi, who has returned from the land of Moab, is selling the piece of land that belonged to our brother Elimelech.

Ruth 4:3

• מָכְרָ֣הmakherahverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: she has sold

But they forgot the LORD their God, and He sold them into the hand of Sisera the commander of the army of Hazor, and into the hands of the Philistines and the king of Moab, who fought against them.

1 Samuel 12:9

• וַיִּמְכֹּ֣רvaiyimkorHc/Vqw3mstagged: and he sold

When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.

1 Kings 21:20

• הִתְמַכֶּרְךָ֔hitmakerkhaverb · reflexive (hithpael), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you having sold yourself

(Surely there was never one like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, incited by his wife Jezebel.

1 Kings 21:25

• הִתְמַכֵּ֔רhitmakerverb · reflexive (hithpael), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he sold himself

She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt. Then you and your sons can live on the remainder.”

2 Kings 4:7

• מִכְרִ֣יmikhriverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person feminine singulartagged: sell

They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire and practiced divination and soothsaying. They devoted themselves to doing evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.

2 Kings 17:17

• וַיִּֽתְמַכְּר֗וּvaiyitmakeruHc/Vtw3mptagged: and they sold themselves

and said, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish brothers who were sold to foreigners, but now you are selling your own brothers, that they may be sold back to us!” But they remained silent, for they could find nothing to say.

Nehemiah 5:8

• הַנִּמְכָּרִ֤יםhanimkarimthe definite article (“the”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: who sold themselves
• תִּמְכְּר֥וּtimkeruverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you sold
• וְנִמְכְּרוּ־venimkeru-Hc/VNq3cptagged: and they were sold

When the people of the land bring merchandise or any kind of grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we will not buy from them on a Sabbath or holy day. Every seventh year we will let the fields lie fallow, and will cancel every debt.

Nehemiah 10:31

• לִמְכּ֔וֹרlimkorpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to sell

In those days I saw people in Judah treading winepresses on the Sabbath and bringing in grain and loading it on donkeys, along with wine, grapes, and figs. All kinds of goods were being brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I warned them against selling food on that day.

Nehemiah 13:15

• מִכְרָ֥םmikhramverb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: sold they

Additionally, men of Tyre who lived there were importing fish and all kinds of merchandise and selling them on the Sabbath to the people of Judah in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 13:16

• וּמֹכְרִ֧יםumokherimconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: and selling

Once or twice, the merchants and those who sell all kinds of goods camped outside Jerusalem,

Nehemiah 13:20

• וּמֹכְרֵ֧יumokhereiconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: and sellers of

For my people and I have been sold out to destruction, death, and annihilation. If we had merely been sold as menservants and maidservants, I would have remained silent, because no such distress would justify burdening the king.”

Esther 7:4

• נִמְכַּ֙רְנוּ֙nimkarnuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we have been sold
• נִמְכַּ֙רְנוּ֙nimkarnuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common pluraltagged: we had been sold

You sell Your people for nothing; no profit do You gain from their sale.

Psalms 44:12

• תִּמְכֹּֽר־timkor-verb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you have sold

He sent a man before them— Joseph, sold as a slave.

Psalms 105:17

• נִמְכַּ֥רnimkarverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he was sold

Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.

Proverbs 23:23

• תִּמְכֹּ֑רtimkorverb · simple (qal), jussive (“let him”) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you sell

She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchants.

Proverbs 31:24

• וַתִּמְכֹּ֑רvatimkorHc/Vqw3fstagged: and she sold

people and priest alike, servant and master, maid and mistress, buyer and seller, lender and borrower, creditor and debtor.

Isaiah 24:2

• כַּמּוֹכֵ֔רkamokherpreposition with the article + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: as the seller

This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.

Isaiah 50:1

• מָכַ֥רְתִּיmakhartiverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singulartagged: I sold
• נִמְכַּרְתֶּ֔םnimkartemverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you were sold

For this is what the LORD says: “You were sold for nothing, and without money you will be redeemed.”

Isaiah 52:3

• נִמְכַּרְתֶּ֑םnimkartemverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you were sold

Every seventh year, each of you must free his Hebrew brother who has sold himself to you. He may serve you six years, but then you must let him go free. But your fathers did not listen or incline their ear.

Jeremiah 34:14

• יִמָּכֵ֣רyimakherverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will sell himself

The time has come; the day has arrived. Let the buyer not rejoice and the seller not mourn, for wrath is upon the whole multitude.

Ezekiel 7:12

• וְהַמּוֹכֵ֖רvehamokherconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and the seller

The seller will surely not recover what he sold while both remain alive. For the vision concerning the whole multitude will not be revoked, and because of their iniquity, not one of them will preserve his life.

Ezekiel 7:13

• הַמּוֹכֵ֗רhamokherthe definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: the seller

I will make the streams dry up and sell the land to the wicked. By the hands of foreigners I will bring desolation upon the land and everything in it. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Ezekiel 30:12

• וּמָכַרְתִּ֥יumakhartiHc/Vqq1cstagged: and I will sell

They must not sell or exchange any of it, and they must not transfer this best part of the land, for it is holy to the LORD.

Ezekiel 48:14

• יִמְכְּר֣וּyimkeruverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they will sell

They cast lots for My people; they bartered a boy for a prostitute and sold a girl for wine to drink.

Joel 3:3

• מָכְר֥וּmakheruverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have sold

You sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, to send them far from their homeland.

Joel 3:6

• מְכַרְתֶּ֖םmekhartemverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you sold

Behold, I will rouse them from the places to which you sold them; I will return your recompense upon your heads.

Joel 3:7

• מְכַרְתֶּ֥םmekhartemverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: you sold

I will sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans—to a distant nation.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.

Joel 3:8

• וּמָכַרְתִּ֞יumakhartiHc/Vqq1cstagged: and I will sell
• וּמְכָר֥וּםumekharumHc/Vqq3cp/Sp3mptagged: and they will sell them

This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they sell the righteous for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals.

Amos 2:6

• מִכְרָ֤םmikhramverb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: sold they

because of the many harlotries of the harlot, the seductive mistress of sorcery, who betrays nations by her prostitution and clans by her witchcraft.

Nahum 3:4

• הַמֹּכֶ֤רֶתhamokheretthe definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · feminine singulartagged: who sells

whose buyers slaughter them without remorse. Those who sell them say, ‘Blessed be the LORD, for I am rich!’ Even their own shepherds have no compassion on them.

Zechariah 11:5

• וּמֹכְרֵיהֶ֣ןumokhereihenconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine pluraltagged: and sell them