H7936

שכר

שכר
shakar

Verb · A primitive root [apparently akin (by prosthesis) to כרה (H3739) through the idea of temporary purchase]

Or (by permutation) סכר çâkar; (Ezra 4:5), a primitive root (apparently akin (by prosthesis) to H3739 through the idea of temporary purchase; compare H7937); to hire:—earn wages, hire (out self), reward, × surely.

Outline

  1. to hire
    1. (Qal) to hire
    2. (Niphal) to hire oneself out
    3. (Hithpael) to earn wages

Usages

Nehemiah 6:13

Therefore 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 reproach me.

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