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Strong's #7936 - סָכַר

Transliteration
sâkar
Phonetics
saw-kar', saw-kar'
Origin
a primitive root [apparently akin (by prosthesis) to (H3739) through the idea of temporary purchase]
Parts of Speech
verb
TWOT
2264.1
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שָׁכַר
Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. to hire
    1. (Qal) to hire
    2. (Niphal) to hire oneself out
    3. (Hithpael) to earn wages

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (21)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 2
BSB (19)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 2
CSB (20)
Genesis 1
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 2
ESV (20)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 1
KJV (21)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 2
LEB (18)
Genesis 1
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 1
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 1
LSB (21)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 2
N95 (20)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 2
NAS (21)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 2
NLT (0)
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WEB (21)
Genesis 2
Deuteronomy 1
Judges 2
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 1
2 Kings 1
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 2
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Haggai 2
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2479) rkx (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) rkx (סכר SKR) - Hire: [df: rkV] KJV (21): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael) hire, reward, wage - Strongs: H7936 (סָכַר)

Nm ) rkx (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)

bm ) rikx (סכיר SKYR) - Hireling: One who is hired for service. [df: rykV] KJV (17): servant, hireling, hired - Strongs: H7916 (שָׂכִיר)

bf1 ) erikx (סכירה SKYRH) - Hireling: One who is hired for service. [df: hrykV] KJV (1): hired - Strongs: H7917 (שְׂכִירָה)

nm ) rkxa (אסכר ASKR) - Payment: [df: rksa] KJV (2): gift, present - Strongs: H814 (אֶשְׁכָּר)

acf2 ) trfkxm (מסכורת MSKWRT) - Wage: [df: trkVm] KJV (4): wages, reward - Strongs: H4909 (מַשְׂכֹּרֶת)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 II. [סָכַר] verb hire ( = שָׂכַר; ס erroneously for שׂ); — only

Qal Participle plural וְסֹכְרִים Ezra 4:5 and hiring against (על) them agents.

שָׂכַר verb hire (Late Hebrew id.; Sabean תשכר hire oneself out (?), recompense (?) DHM Hofmus. 11; Ethiopic hired; Arabic reward, thank, modern Palestinian hired, of land ploughed by hire, Bergheim PEQ 1894,196; Palmyrene שכרא perhaps rewarding Lzb375); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳שׂ Deuteronomy 23:5; 2 Kings 7:6, suffix שְׂכָרוֺ Nehemiah 6:12; 1 singular suffix שְׂכַרְתִּיךָ Genesis 30:16; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּשְׂכֹּר Judges 9:4 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute שָׂכֹר Genesis 30:16; construct לִשְׂכֹּר 1 Chronicles 19:6; Participle active שׂכֵר Proverbs 26:10 (twice in verse), plural שׂכְרִים 2 Chronicles 24:12 ( Ezra 4:5 see II. סכר); passive שָׂכוּר Nehemiah 6:13; — hire, retainers Judges 9:4 (ב pret.), soldiers, etc. 2 Samuel 10:6 = 1 Chronicles 19:6,7; 2 Kings 7:6; 2 Chronicles 25:6 (ב pret.), priest Judges 18:4, artificers Isaiah 46:6; 2 Chronicles 24:12, husband's favour שָׂכֹר שְׂכַרְתִּיךָ Genesis 30:16 (J; ב pret.); Proverbs 26:10 (twice in verse) obscure, see De Now Toy; for evil purpose Deuteronomy 23:5 = Nehemiah 13:2 (על against), Nehemiah 6:12,13,

Niph`al hire oneself out, Perfect בַּלֶּחֶם נִשְׂכָּ֑רוּ 1 Samuel 2:5.

Hithpa`el earn wages, Participle הַמְּשְׂתַּכֵּר Haggai 1:6 (as substantive), ׳מ Haggai 1:6 (as verb, + אֶל location, construction praegn.).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

סָכַר not used in Kal, i.q. סָנַר to shut (Syr. and Arab. ܣܟܰܪ, سكر id.).

Niphal, to be shut up, Genesis 8:2 Ps. 63:12.

Piel, i.q. סִגֵּר and הִסְגִּיר to give over, to deliver, Isaiah 19:4.

II. סָכַר i.q. שָׂכַר to hire, Ezra 4:5.


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List of Word Forms
וְהַ֨מִּשְׂתַּכֵּ֔ר וְסֹכְרִ֧ים וְשֹׂכֵ֥ר וַיִּשְׂכְּר֣וּ וַיִּשְׂכְּרֵ֕נִי וַיִּשְׂכְּרוּ֩ וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֣ר וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֨ר והמשתכר וישכר וישכרו וישכרני וסכרים ושכר יִשְׂכְּר֤וּ ישכרו לִשְׂכֹּ֣ר לשכר מִשְׂתַּכֵּ֖ר משתכר נִשְׂכָּ֔רוּ נשכרו שְׂכַרְתִּ֔יךָ שְׂכָרֽוֹ׃ שָֽׂכַר־ שָׂכַ֨ר שָׂכֹ֣ר שָׂכוּר֙ שֹׂכְרִים֙ שכור שכר שכר־ שכרו׃ שכרים שכרתיך liś·kōr lisKor liśkōr miś·tak·kêr mistakKer miśtakkêr niś·kā·rū nisKaru niśkārū śā·ḵar śā·ḵar- śā·ḵōr śā·ḵūr saChar saChor saChur śāḵar śāḵar- śāḵōr śāḵūr śə·ḵā·rōw śə·ḵar·tî·ḵā sechaRo secharTicha śəḵārōw śəḵartîḵā śō·ḵə·rîm socheRim śōḵərîm vaiyiskeReni vaiyiskeRu vaiyisKor veHammistakKer vesoCher vesocheRim way·yiś·kə·rê·nî way·yiś·kə·rū way·yiś·kōr wayyiśkərênî wayyiśkərū wayyiśkōr wə·ham·miś·tak·kêr wə·sō·ḵə·rîm wə·śō·ḵêr wəhammiśtakkêr wəśōḵêr wəsōḵərîm yiś·kə·rū yiskeRu yiśkərū
 
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