śāḵar

saw-kar'
Parts of Speech Verb

śāḵar Definition

  1. to hire
    1. (Qal) to hire
    2. (Niphal) to hire oneself out
    3. (Hithpael) to earn wages
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
rkX
Origin
a primitive root [apparently akin (by prosthesis) to (03739) through the idea of temporary purchase]
Strong's Number
07936
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2264.1

KJV Word Usage

hire
15
rewardeth
2
wages
2
surely
1
hire out
1
Total
21

KJV Verse Count

1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
Total
18
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The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Sakar". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .