- Original: מחיר - Transliteration: M@chiyr - Phonetic: mekk-eer' - Definition: 1. price, hire a. price b. hire, reward, gain - Origin: from an unused root meaning to buy - TWOT entry: 1185c - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From an unused root meaning to buy; price payment wages: - gain hire price sold worth. Total KJV Occurrences: 15 • gain, 1 Daniel 11:39 • hire, 1 Micah 3:11 • price, 11 Deuteronomy 23:18; 2 Samuel 24:24; 1 Kings 10:28; 2 Chronicles 1:16; Job 28:15; Psalm 44:12; Proverbs 17:16; Proverbs 27:26; Isaiah 45:13; Isaiah 55:1; Jeremiah 15:13 • sold, 1 Lamentations 5:4 • worth, 1 1 Kings 21:2