לְ/מַהֵ֥ר

𐤋/𐤌𐤄𐤓

lemaher

to hasten

from מַהֵר and שָׁלָל and חוּשׁ and בַּז; hasting (is he (the enemy) to the) booty, swift (to the) prey; Maher-Shalal-Chash-Baz; the symbolical name of the son of Isaiah; Maher-sha-lal-bash-baz.

H4122

Isaiah 8:1 · Word #12

Lexicon H4122

Lemmaמַהֵר שָׁלָל חָשׁ בַּז
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤄𐤓 𐤔𐤋𐤋 𐤇𐤔 𐤁𐤆
TransliterationMahêr Shâlâl Châsh Baz
Strong'sH4122
In-contextto hasten

Morphology HR/Np All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H4122-03

to hasten

Morphological NotesPreposition לְ + Piel infinitive construct (masculine singular form functioning verbally). The Piel stem conveys an intensive or active sense of making haste.
Rendering RationaleThe form לְמַהֵר consists of the preposition לְ (“to/for”) attached to the Piel infinitive construct of מהר, which intensifies the action: “to hasten” or “to act swiftly.” This rendering preserves the verbal force and reflects the infinitive construct form indicated by the morphology.

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Words from Root מהר (haste, speed, quickness, prompt action)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H4119-01 bemohar in bride-price payment
H4116-01 kemaher as-you-hurry!
H4119-02 kemohar according to the bride-price of

Word Usage (8 occurrences of H4122)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Isaiah 8:1 לְ/מַהֵ֥ר lemaher to hasten
Isaiah 8:1 שָׁלָ֖ל shalal spoil
Isaiah 8:1 חָ֥שׁ chash swift