Words the Bible translates as buy
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 7 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- laqaḥלָקַחto take: to lay hold of someone or something and bring it into your hand, your possession, or your keeping
- qanahקָנָהto come into possession of something: to buy it, or otherwise get and hold it as your own
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- to bring into being: to create, form, or father, used of God making the world and a person and of bringing a child to birth
- agorazōἀγοράζωto buy: to acquire something by paying for it in the marketplace
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- to redeem: to purchase people out of bondage and make them one's own, at the cost of Christ's blood
- shavarשָׁבַרto buy grain or food: to purchase provisions, especially when they are scarce
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- to sell grain or food: to hand out or trade provisions for payment
- ōneomaiὠνέομαιto buynot studied yet
- zevanזְבַןto buynot studied yet
- qenaקְנָאto buynot studied yet
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