7936 - sakar

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שָׂכַר
Transliteration: sakar
Definition (short): hired
Definition (full): to hire

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to hire
NASB Translation: earns (2), hire (3), hired (11), hires (2), surely hired (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Or (by permutation) cakar (Ezra 4:5) {saw-kar'}; a primitive root (apparently akin (by prosthesis) to karah through the idea of temporary purchase; compare shakar); to hire -- earn wages, hire (out self), reward, X surely.

see HEBREW karah

see HEBREW shakar

References

Strong's 7936: 20 Occurrences
KJV: And Jacob came out of the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, Thou must come in unto me; for surely I have hired thee with my son's mandrakes. And he lay with her that night.
NASB: When Jacob came in from the field in the evening, then Leah went out to meet him and said, "You must come in to me, for I have surely hired you with my son's mandrakes." So he lay with her that night.
KJV: 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 of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.
NASB: because they did not meet you with food and water on the way when you came out of Egypt, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you.
KJV: And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.
NASB: They gave him seventy pieces of silver from the house of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows, and they followed him.
KJV: And he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his priest.
NASB: He said to them, "Thus and so has Micah done to me, and he has hired me and I have become his priest."