מֶכֶרmeker

merchandise, value

Pronunciation: meh'-ker · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4377

Meanings

1. merchandise, value, price (Nehemiah 13:16; Numbers 20:19; Deuteronomy 18:8)

Same root

מָכַרmâkar · H4376to sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender)

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

Numbers 20:19 The Israelites answered, “We will stay on the main road. If our livestock drink your water, we will pay for it. Just let us pass through your country. That’s all we ask.”
Nehemiah 13:16 Some men from Tyre, who lived in Jerusalem, were bringing in fish and all kinds of merchandise. They were selling it on the Sabbath to the people of Judah—and in Jerusalem at that!
Proverbs 31:10 Who can find a virtuous and capable wife? She is more precious than rubies.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).