# H7939 שָׂכָר

שָׂכָר (sâkâr), Strong’s H7939: payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit KJV: hire, price, reward(-ed), wages, worth.. Occurs 28 times.

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*sâkâr* — payment of contract; concretely, salary, fare, maintenance; by implication, compensation, benefit

KJV: hire, price, reward(-ed), wages, worth.

Derived from [שָׂכַר sâkar](https://besorah.bible/word/H7936) (to hire)

Occurs 28 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׂכָר n.m. hire, wages
- 1 wages, of a servant
- 2 = reward, for work done, faithfulness, etc.
- 3 passage-money, fare

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 15:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=1) — After these things the LORD’s word came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Don’t be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your…
- [Genesis 30:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=18) — Leah said, “God has given me my hire, because I gave my servant to my husband.” She named him Issachar.
- [Genesis 30:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=28) — He said, “Appoint me your wages, and I will give it.”
- [Genesis 30:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=32) — I will pass through all your flock today, removing from there every speckled and spotted one, and every black one among…
- [Genesis 30:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/30?v=33) — So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that…
- [Genesis 31:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=8) — If he said, ‘The speckled will be your wages,’ then all the flock bore speckled. If he said, ‘The streaked will be your…
- [Exodus 2:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/2?v=9) — Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Take this child away, and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages.” The woman…
- [Exodus 22:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/22?v=14) — If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease.
- [Numbers 18:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=31) — You may eat it anywhere, you and your households, for it is your reward in return for your service in the Tent of…
- [Deuteronomy 15:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/15?v=18) — It shall not seem hard to you when you let him go free from you, for he has been double the value of a hired hand as he…