שָׂכָר

sa.kharProper Noun (Masculine)H7940

Sachar

From: the same as H7939 (שָׂכָר); recompense;

Short Definition

Sakar, the name of two Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Obed-edom (H5654); brother of: Shemaiah (H8098I), Jehozabad (H3075H), Joah (H3098I), Nethanel (H5417K), Ammiel (H5988I), Issachar (H3485H) and Peullethai (H6469) § Sacar = "wages" 1) father of Ahiam, one of David's mighty warriors 2) a Korahite Levite gatekeeper, the 4th son of Obed-edom in the time of David

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 11:35
  • 1 Chronicles 26:4

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