H7936 שָׂכַר
sâkar — to hire
KJV: earn wages, hire (out self), reward, [idiom] surely.
Occurs 21 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [סָכַר] vb. hire;—only Qal Ezr 4:5
- שָׂכַר vb
- שָׂכַר vb. hire
- Qal hire
- Niph. hire oneself out
- Hithp. earn wages
Where it occurs
- Genesis 30:16 — Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, “You must come in to me; for I have…
- Deuteronomy 23:5 — because they didn’t meet you with bread and with water on the way when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired…
- Judges 9:4 — They gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal Berith, with which Abimelech hired vain and reckless…
- Judges 18:4 — He said to them, “Thus and thus has Micah dealt with me, and he has hired me, and I have become his priest.”
- 1 Samuel 2:5 — Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread. Those who were hungry are satisfied. Yes, the barren has borne…
- 2 Samuel 10:6 — When the children of Ammon saw that they had become odious to David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians…
- 2 Kings 7:6 — For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians to hear the sound of chariots and the sound of horses, even the noise of…
- Isaiah 46:6 — Some pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver in the balance. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god. They…
- Haggai 1:6 — You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don’t have enough. You drink, but you aren’t filled with…
- Proverbs 26:10 — As an archer who wounds all, so is he who hires a fool or he who hires those who pass by.