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Strong's #7939 - שָׂכָר

Transliteration

sâkâr

Phonetics

saw-kawr'

Origin

from (H7936)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

2264.1b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

hire, wages
1. wages
2. reward, pay
3. fare, fee, passage-money

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3408 ‑ μισθός (mis‑thos'); 3409 ‑ μισθόω (mis‑tho'‑o); 3409 ‑ μισθόω (mis‑tho'‑o); 4863 ‑ συνάγω (soon‑ag'‑o); 4863 ‑ συνάγω (soon‑ag'‑o); 3408 ‑ μισθός (mis‑thos'); 1943 ‑ ἐπικαλύπτω (ep‑ee‑kal‑oop'‑to);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (25)

Genesis 6

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Zechariah 3

Malachi 1

BSB (26)

Genesis 7

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

CSB (26)

Genesis 7

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Zechariah 3

Malachi 1

ESV (28)

Genesis 7

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

KJV (28)

Genesis 7

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

LEB (27)

Genesis 7

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Zechariah 3

Malachi 1

LSB (28)

Genesis 7

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Haggai 1

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

N95 (27)

Genesis 7

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Haggai 1

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

NAS (28)

Genesis 7

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Haggai 1

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (27)

Genesis 6

Exodus 2

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 2

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Ezekiel 2

Jonah 1

Zechariah 4

Malachi 1

ASV (25)

and it shall be the wages 1

behold, his reward 1

concerning my hire 1

for him: behold, his reward 1

for it is your reward 1

for its hire 1

him his hire 1

in his wages 1

me my hire 2

me thy wages 1

neither have they any more a reward 1

no hire 1

nor any hire 1

of the hire 1

reward 2

rewarded 2

shall be thy wages 2

the fare 1

thee hire 1

thee thy wages 1

yet had he no wages 1

BSB (26)

and against those who defraud laborers 1

his reward 2

his wages 1

is his reward 1

is the compensation 1

me my wages 1

my wages 3

return 1

reward 2

rewarded 1

the fare 1

the fee covers the loss 1

the reward 1

the wages 2

wages 2

whatever wages 1

your wages 4

CSB (26)

a reward 1

compensation 2

price 1

reward 6

the fare 1

the reward 1

the wage 1

the wages 1

wage 1

wages 11

ESV (28)

cost 1

fare 1

got anything 1

hiring fee 1

reward 8

rewarded 1

wage 2

wages 13

KJV (28)

fare 1

hire 9

price 2

reward 7

rewarded 2

wages 6

worth 1

LEB (27)

a reward 1

a wage 1

and your reward 1

but a wage 1

have a reward 1

her fare 1

his reward 2

is a reward 1

it is a wage 1

me my wage 1

me my wages 1

my wages 2

my wages before you 1

reward 2

the wage of 2

wage 1

wage for 1

with his wages 1

with its hiring fee 1

you wages 1

your wage 3

LSB (28)

compensation 1

fare 1

hire 1

reward 6

rewarded 1

service 1

wage 2

wages 15

N95 (27)

compensation 1

fare 1

hire 1

reward 5

rewarded 1

service 1

wage 2

wages 15

NAS (28)

compensation 2

fare 1

hire 1

reward 6

rewarded 1

service 1

wage 2

wages 14

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (27)

and it shall be the wages 1

concerning my hire 1

for it is your reward 1

for its lease 1

for my wages 1

him his hire 1

in his wages 1

is his reward 1

its fare 1

me my wages 1

me your wages 1

neither do they have any more a reward 1

no wages 1

nor any wages 1

of the hire 1

reward 2

rewarded 2

this will be my hire 1

will be your wages 2

yet had he no wages 1

you wages 1

you your wages 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2479) r k x (סכר SKR) AC: Hire CO: Wage AB: ?: A payment of wages or reward for services. [from: kx- as a covering for services] (eng: succor, secure)

V) r k x (סכר SKR) - Hire: [df: rkV] KJV (21): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael) hire, reward, wage - Strongs: H7936 (סָכַר)

N^m ) r k x (סכר SKR) - Wage: The reward or price paid for ones labor. [df: rkV] KJV (30): hire, reward, wage, price, fare, worth, sluice - Strongs: H7938 (שֶׂכֶר), H7939 (שָׂכָר)

b^m ) r i k x (סכיר SKYR) - Hireling: One who is hired for service. [df: rykV] KJV (17): servant, hireling, hired - Strongs: H7916 (שָׂכִיר)

b^f1 ) e r i k x (סכירה SKYRH) - Hireling: One who is hired for service. [df: hrykV] KJV (1): hired - Strongs: H7917 (שְׂכִירָה)

n^m ) r k x a (אסכר ASKR) - Payment: [df: rksa] KJV (2): gift, present - Strongs: H814 (אֶשְׁכָּר)

ac^f2 ) t r f k x m (מסכורת MSKWRT) - Wage: [df: trkVm] KJV (4): wages, reward - Strongs: H4909 (מַשְׂכֹּרֶת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. שָׂכָר noun masculine^{Ezekiel 29:18} hire, wages, only singular, not with article; — absolute ׳שׂ Numbers 18:31 +, construct שְׂכַר Deuteronomy 15:18 +, suffix שְׂכָרִי Genesis 30:18 +, etc.; —

1 wages, of servant, Genesis 30:28; Genesis 30:32; Genesis 30:83 (J), Genesis 31:8 (twice in verse); Exodus 2:9 (all E), Deuteronomy 15:18 (שָׂכִיר׳שְׂ), Deuteronomy 24:15; 1 Kings 5:20; Zechariah 8:10; Malachi 3:5 (שָׂכִיר׳שְׂ); soldiers Ezekiel 29:18,19; shepherd (symbol) Zechariah 11:12 (twice in verse); beast Exodus 22:14 (E), Zechariah 8:10.

2 = reward, for work done, faithfulness, etc., Genesis 15:1 (JE), Genesis 30:18 (E) in explanation of name יששכר, Numbers 18:31 (P), כִּילִפְעֻלָּתֵךְ ׳יֵשׁ שׂ Jeremiah 31:16 (cf, 2 Chronicles 15:7), Isaiah 40:10 = Isaiah 62:11 (figurative of reward of ׳י s labours), Psalm 127:3; Ecclesiastes 4:9; Ecclesiastes 9:5.

3 passage-money, fare, Jonah 1:3.

שִׁכְּ מִי adjective, of a people of שֶׁכֶם, with article as collective noun ׳הַשּׁ Numbers 26:31.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׂכָר m.

(1) wages (of a hireling), Genesis 30:28, 32 Genesis 30:32; Deuteronomy 15:18 price, for which anything is hired, Exodus 22:14, gener. any kind of reward, Genesis 15:1.

(2) [Sacar], pr.n. m.

(a) 1 Chronicles 26:4.

(b) 1 Chronicles 11:35 for which in the similar place 2 Samuel 23:33 there is שָׂרָר.

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List of Word Forms

בִּשְׂכָרֽוֹ׃ בשכרו׃ וְ֠שָׂכָר וּשְׂכַ֤ר וּשְׂכַ֥ר ושכר כר שְׂכַ֣ר שְׂכַ֤ר שְׂכַר־ שְׂכָר֜וֹ שְׂכָרְךָ֖ שְׂכָרְךָ֛ שְׂכָרִ֔י שְׂכָרִ֖י שְׂכָרִֽי׃ שְׂכָרֵ֑ךְ שְׂכָרֶ֔ךָ שְׂכָרָ֜הּ שְׂכָרוֹ֙ שָׂ֝כָ֗ר שָׂכָ֔ר שָׂכָ֖ר שָׂכָ֤ר שָׂכָ֥ר שכר שכרה שכרו שכרי שכרי׃ שכרך שכרש־ biś·ḵā·rōw bischaRo biśḵārōw Char ḵār śā·ḵār saChar śāḵār śə·ḵa·r·śā- śə·ḵā·rāh śə·ḵā·re·ḵā śə·ḵā·rə·ḵā śə·ḵā·rêḵ śə·ḵā·rî śə·ḵā·rōw śə·ḵar seChar sechaRah sechaRech sechareCha sechaRi sechaRo secharSa śəḵar śəḵārāh śəḵārêḵ śəḵāreḵā śəḵārəḵā śəḵārî śəḵārōw śəḵarśā- ū·śə·ḵar useChar ūśəḵar Vesachor wə·śā·ḵār wəśāḵār