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H7936Bשָׂכַרsa.khar

to hirePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 2
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 1
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 1
  13. 2
  14. 2
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 3
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. 2
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. 2
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H7936

  • H7936Aסָכַרsa.kharto hireH:VOccurrences: 1

20 occurrences in 17 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 30:16

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

    שָׂכֹ֣ר sa.Khor “certainly <to hire>”שְׂכַרְתִּ֔יךָ (שְׂכַרְתִּ֔י) se.khar.Ti. “I have hired”

  2. Deuteronomy 23:5

    because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Aram-naharaim, to curse thee.

    שָׂכַ֨ר sa.Khar “he hired”

  3. Judges 9:4

    And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-berith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light fellows, who followed him.

    וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֨ר (יִּשְׂכֹּ֨ר) i.yis.Kor “he hired”

  4. Judges 18:4

    And he said unto them: 'Thus and thus hath Micah dealt with me, and he hath hired me, and I am become his priest.'

    וַיִּשְׂכְּרֵ֕נִי (יִּשְׂכְּרֵ֕) i.yis.ke.Re. “he has hired”

  5. 1 Samuel 2:5

    They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry have ceased; while the barren hath borne seven, she that had many children hath languished.

    נִשְׂכָּ֔רוּ nis.Ka.ru “they hire themselves out”

  6. 2 Samuel 10:6

    And when the children of Ammon saw that they were become odious to David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Arameans of Beth-rehob, and the Arameans of Zobah, twenty thousand footmen, and the king of Maacah with a thousand men, and the men of Tob

    וַיִּשְׂכְּרוּ֩ (יִּשְׂכְּרוּ֩) i.yis.ke.Ru “they hired”

  7. 2 Kings 7:6

    For the Lord had made the host of the Arameans to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host; and they said one to another: 'Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the

    שָֽׂכַר־ sa.khar- “he has hired”

  8. 1 Chronicles 19:6

    And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Aram-naharaim, and out of Aram-maacah, and out of Zobah.

    לִשְׂכֹּ֣ר (שְׂכֹּ֣ר) s.Kor “hire”

  9. 1 Chronicles 19:7

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

    וַיִּשְׂכְּר֣וּ (יִּשְׂכְּר֣וּ) i.yis.ke.Ru “they hired”

  10. 2 Chronicles 24:12

    And the king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of the LORD; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to repair the house of the LORD.

    שֹׂכְרִים֙ so.khe.Rim “hiring”

  11. 2 Chronicles 25:6

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

    וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֣ר (יִּשְׂכֹּ֣ר) i.yis.Kor “he hired”

  12. Nehemiah 6:12

    And I discerned, and, lo, God had not sent him; for he pronounced this prophecy against me, whereas Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.

    שְׂכָרֽוֹ׃ (שְׂכָרֽ) se.kha.R “he had hired”

  13. Nehemiah 6:13

    For this cause was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might taunt me.

    שָׂכוּר֙ sa.Khur “[was] hired”

  14. Nehemiah 13:2

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

    וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֨ר (יִּשְׂכֹּ֨ר) i.yis.Kor “he had hired”

  15. Proverbs 26:10

    A master performeth all things; but he that stoppeth a fool is as one that stoppeth a flood.

    וְשֹׂכֵ֥ר (שֹׂכֵ֥ר) so.Kher “[one who] hires”וְשֹׂכֵ֥ר (שֹׂכֵ֥ר) so.Kher “[one who] hires”

  16. Isaiah 46:6

    Ye that lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance; ye that hire a goldsmith, that he make it a god, to fall down thereto, yea, to worship.

    יִשְׂכְּר֤וּ yis.ke.Ru “they hire”

  17. Haggai 1:6

    Ye have sown much, and brought in little, ye eat, but ye have not enough, ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink, ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages for a bag with holes.

    וְהַ֨מִּשְׂתַּכֵּ֔ר (מִּשְׂתַּכֵּ֔ר) m.mis.ta.Ker “[one who] earns wages”מִשְׂתַּכֵּ֖ר mis.ta.Ker “[is] earning wages”