Hebrew · H4242, H7810 · unreviewed

לֹא בִמְחִיר וְלֹא בְשֹׁחַד

Price , payment , wages · a donation (venal or redemptive)

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מְחִיר H4242 price , payment , wages
Pronunciation mĕḥiyr
Value assigned to goods or labor through exchange; foundational to covenant economics and moral justice
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שַׁחַד H7810 a donation (venal or redemptive)
Pronunciation shochad
Bribe that corrupts justice; a gift given to pervert judgment or secure favor illegally
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What does לֹא בִמְחִיר וְלֹא בְשֹׁחַד (lo vimchir velo veshochad) mean in the Bible?

מְחִיר · שַׁחַד is a Hebrew word meaning "without payment or bribe".

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Meaning

without payment or bribe
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