gain, hire, price, sold, worth

Concise Bible Dictionary:

“Woe be to the day” (Ezek. 30:2). From the AngloSaxon weorthan, “to be, become.”

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:
4242 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)
Transliteration:
mchiyr
Phonic:
mekk-eer’
Meaning:
from an unused root meaning to buy; price, payment, wages
KJV Usage:
gain, hire, price, sold, worth