שָׂכָר
sa.kharNoun (Masculine)H7939
wages
From: from H7936 (שָׂכַר);
Short Definition
payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit
Full Lexicon Entry
- hire, wages 1a) wages 1b) reward, pay 1c) fare, fee, passage-money
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
23 timesAppears 23 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
6
Deuteronomy
2
Ecclesiastes
2
Ezk
2
Isaiah
2
Key Passages
- 2 Chronicles 15:7
- Ecclesiastes 9:5
- Genesis 15:1
- Genesis 30:33
- Jeremiah 31:16
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