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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H7936 - Hired

Strong's No.:H7936

Hebrew:שָׂכַר

Transliteration:sâkar

Phonetic:saw-kar'

Word Origin:The second form by permutation and used in

Bible Usage:earn {wages} hire (out {self}) {reward} X-(idiom) surely.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

a primitive root (apparently akin (by prosthesis) to H3739 through the idea of temporary purchase; compare H7937); to hire


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to hire

a. (Qal) to hire

b. (Niphal) to hire oneself out

c. (Hithpael) to earn wages


Bible References:
Hired

Translation
Occurrences:
hire ( 2 )
hired ( 12 )
rewardeth ( 2 )
themselves ( 1 )
wages ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.