Strong's Concordance
Original word: מָהִיר
Transliteration: mahir
Definition (short): skilled
Definition (full): quick, prompt, ready, skilled
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from mahar
Definition: quick, prompt, ready, skilled
NASB Translation: prompt (1), ready (1), skilled (2).
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References
KJV:
This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.
NASB:
This Ezra went up from Babylon, and he was a scribe skilled in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given; and the king granted him all he requested because the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.
KJV:
{To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.} My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
NASB:
For the choir director; according to the Shoshannim. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A Song of Love. My heart overflows with a good theme; I address my verses to the King; My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
KJV:
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
NASB:
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men.
KJV:
And in mercy shall the throne be established: and he shall sit upon it in truth in the tabernacle of David, judging, and seeking judgment, and hasting righteousness.
NASB:
A throne will even be established in lovingkindness, And a judge will sit on it in faithfulness in the tent of David; Moreover, he will seek justice And be prompt in righteousness.