From mahar; a price (for a wife) -- dowry.
see HEBREW mahar
H4119. mohar
מֹ֫הַר noun masculine purchase-price of wife
( Late Hebrew id.; Arabic RSK 78 f; RSProph. iv. n. 13 Nöl.c. StaGeschichte. i. 381 DrDeuteronomy 22:23 and references; Aramaic מוֺהֲרָא, ); — absolute ׳מ Genesis 34:12 (J; "" מַתָּן) 1 Samuel 18:25; construct הַבְּתוּלֹת מֹהַר Exodus 22:16 (E).