2 occurrences in 12 translations

'Hired' in the Bible

The hired man, since he is not the shepherd and doesn’t own the sheep, leaves them and runs away when he sees a wolf coming. The wolf then snatches and scatters them.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Compared With AnimalsUnfaithful MinistersScattered Like SheepMen Similar To AnimalsWolvesPeople Abandoning People

This happens because he is a hired man and doesn’t care about the sheep.

Verse ConceptsServants, Bad

Bible Theasaurus

Charter (1 instance)
Employ (8 instances)
Engage (51 instances)
Hired (54 instances)
Lease (2 instances)
Leased (5 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׂכיר 
Sakiyr 
Usage: 17

סכר שׂכר 
Sakar 
Usage: 21

אתנן 
'ethnan 
Usage: 11

חירה 
Chiyrah 
Usage: 2

חירם חירם 
Chiyram 
Usage: 26

מחיר 
M@chiyr 
Usage: 15

שׁחד 
Shachad 
Usage: 2

שׂכירה 
S@kiyrah 
Usage: 1

שׂכר 
Sakar 
Usage: 28

תּנה 
Tanah 
Usage: 2

μίσθιος 
Misthios 
Usage: 0

μισθός 
Misthos 
Usage: 13

μισθόω 
Misthoo 
Usage: 0

μίσθωμα 
Misthoma 
Usage: 1

μισθωτός 
Misthotos 
Usage: 1

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