Lexicon sakar: hire, wages Original Word: שָׂכָרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: sakar Phonetic Spelling: (saw-kawr') Short Definition: wages NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sakarDefinitionhire, wages NASB Translationcompensation (1), fare (1), hire (1), reward (6), rewarded (1), service (1), wage (2), wages (15).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. שָׂכָר noun masculineEzekiel 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), כִּי לִפְעֻלָּתֵךְ ׳יֵשׁ שׂ Jeremiah 31:16 (cf, 2 Chronicles 15:7), Isaiah 40:10 = Isaiah 62:11 (figurative of reward of ׳יs 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.
Strong's hire, price, rewarded, wages, worth From sakar; payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit -- hire, price, reward(-ed), wages, worth. see HEBREW sakar |
