◄ H7936 ►
סכר שׂכר
Transliteration
sakar; saw-kar' or (by permutation) cakar (Ezra 4:5)
Pronunciation
sawAkar'
Parts of Speech
v
Root Word (Etymology)
a primitive root [apparently akin (by prosthesis) to 3739 through the idea of temporary purchase]
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: number 2264.1
KJV Translation Count — 21x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: hire (15), rewardeth (2), wages (2), surely (1), hire out (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. to hire
a. (Qal) to hire
b. (Niphal) to hire oneself out
c. (Hithpael) to earn wages
Strong's Definitions
sakar, saw-kar'; or (by permutation) cakar, (Ezra 4:5) saw-kar'; a primitive root (apparently akin (by prosthesis) to 3739 through the idea of temporary purchase; compare 7937); to hire: — earn wages, hire (out self), reward, X surely.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And Jacob came H7936 of the field in the evening, and Leah went H7936 to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for H7936 I have H7936d thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.
Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth H7936 of Egypt; and because they H7936d against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.
And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver H7936 of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech H7936d vain and light persons, which followed him.
And he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath H7936d me, and I am his priest.
They that were full have H7936d H7936 themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and H7936d the Syrians of Bethrehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ishtob twelve thousand men.
For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath H7936d against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.
And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to H7936 them chariots and horsemen H7936 of Mesopotamia, and H7936 of Syriamaachah, and H7936 of Zobah.
So they H7936d thirty and two thousand chariots, and the king of Maachah and his people; who came and pitched before Medeba. And the children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle.
And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and H7936d masons and carpenters to repair the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house of the LORD.