מָהַר mâhar

Meaning

to bargain (for a wife), i.e. to wed

In the King James Version: endow, [idiom] surely.

Derivation: a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H4116 (מָהַר) through the idea of readiness in assent);

Where it is used

• Exodus 22:16 If a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full dowry for her to be his wife.