35 occurrences

'Hired' in the Bible

And when Jacob came from the fields in the evening, Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in to me, for indeed I have hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.

HiringMarital SexMeeting PeopleMarital Sex Between

A settler and a hired servant shall not eat it.

if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good; if it be a hired thing, it came for its hire.

HiringLossMoney, Uses OfPersons With Things

And no stranger shall eat the holy thing; the sojourner with the priest, and the hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.

Laws Restricting Foreigners

And the sabbath of the land shall be for food for you, for thee, and for thy bondman, and for thy handmaid, and for thy hired servant, and for him that dwelleth as a sojourner with thee, and for thy cattle,

HiringStrangers

as a hired servant, as a sojourner, shall he be with thee; until the year of jubilee shall he serve thee.

Yearssales

And he shall reckon with him that bought him from the year that he was sold to him unto the year of jubilee; and the price of his sale shall be according to the number of the years, according to the days of a hired servant shall he be with him.

HiringWagesAccording To Time

As a hired servant shall he be with him year by year; his master shall not rule with rigour over him before thine eyes.

Let it not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for double the worth of a hired servant hath he been to thee, in serving thee six years; and Jehovah thy God will bless thee in all that thou doest.

ValuesSix YearsHardship

because they met you not with bread and with water on the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt, and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor, of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.

HiringMoney, Attitudes ToUnkindnessInhospitalityNo FoodCursing Israel

And they gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Ba'al-be'rith with which Abim'elech hired worthless and reckless fellows, who followed him.

CoinageHiring

And he said to them, "Thus and thus has Micah dealt with me: he has hired me, and I have become his priest."

HiringUnnamed Priests

They that were full have hired themselves out for bread; and the hungry are so no more: Even the barren beareth seven, and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.

HiringSeven ChildrenPlenty For The Poor

And the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David; and the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth-Rehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and the king of Maacah with a thousand men, and the men of Tob twelve thousand men.

Ammonitesenemies, of Israel and JudahHiringMercenariesNosesOffenceSmellsSoldiersDislikingA Thousand PeopleEleven To Nineteen ThousandTwenty Thousand And UpHating Peoples

For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, a noise of a great host; and they said one to another, Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us.

Deliverance, Means OfHiringHorsesWheelsAttacking With ChariotsSoundHearing ThingsEnemy Attackssyriafootstepsrumorsfootprintsreinforcementarmy

And they hired thirty-two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people; and they came and encamped before Medeba. And the children of Ammon gathered together from their cities, and came to battle.

MercenariesThirty Thousand And Up

And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of Jehovah, and they hired masons and carpenters to renew the house of Jehovah, and also such as wrought in iron and bronze, to repair the house of Jehovah.

CraftsmenBronzeCarpentersHiringIronMasonsreinforcement

He hired also a hundred thousand mighty men of valour out of Israel for a hundred talents of silver.

TalentsCoinageHiringMercenariesOne Hundred Thousand And More

and they hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.

HiringTimes Of People

And I perceived, and behold, God had not sent him; for he pronounced this prophecy against me; and Tobijah and Sanballat had hired him.

Spiritual PerceptionGod Not Sending

Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have wherewith to spread an evil report, that they might reproach me.

IntimidationFear Of EnemiesOvercoming

because they had not met the children of Israel with bread and with water, and had hired Balaam against them, to curse them; but our God turned the curse into blessing.

HiringBlessing And CurseCursing Israel

In that day will the Lord, with a razor which is hired beyond the river, with the king of Assyria, shave the head and the hair of the feet, yea, the beard also will it take away.

Baldness, Figurative UseBarbersBaldnessBeardsHairsHiringLegsShavingRazorsThe Hair Of The BodyTrimming Facial HairCutting HairBeyond The EuphratesHair

And now Jehovah speaketh saying, Within three years, as the years of a hired servant, and the glory of Moab shall be brought to nothing, with all that great multitude; and the remnant shall be small, few, of no account.

InferiorityHirelingsPowerlessnessThree YearsSurvivors ThreatenedLosing Honour

For thus hath the Lord said unto me: Within a year, according to the years of a hired servant, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail;

endThe Glory Of ManOne YearLosing Honour

Also her hired men in the midst of her are like fatted bullocks; for they also have turned back, they have fled away together, they did not stand; for the day of their calamity is come upon them, the time of their visitation.

HiringVisitation

For they are gone up to Assyria as a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

Acting AloneWild DonkeysNorthern Kingdom Of Israel

They say to him, Because no man has hired us. He says to them, Go also ye into the vineyard and whatsoever may be just ye shall receive.

Metaphorical VineyardsWhy It Happened

and straightway he called them; and leaving their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, they went away after him.

Commitment, to Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofdelay, humanHiringBoatsServants Of PeopleChrist Summoning

And coming to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have abundance of bread, and I perish here by famine.

Self KnowledgeRegaining SanitySoliloquyNo FoodDeath Of A Fatherhomecoming

I am no longer worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

Servants Of The Lord

And he remained two whole years in his own hired lodging, and received all who came to him,

Two YearsWelcoming Other PeoplePaying For Goods

Bible Theasaurus

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

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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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