BDB8249
[מַשְׂכֹּ֫רֶת] noun feminine wages; — suffix: wages of servant, מַשְׂכֻּרְתִּי Gen 31:7; Gen 31:41, תֶּ֑ךָ Gen 29:15 = reward of faithfulness, תֵח- Ruth 2:12.
Strong's Lexicon
H4909
H4909 — מַשׂכּוֹרֶת
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4909 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מַשׂכּוֹרֶת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H7936 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | maskoreth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mas-koh'-reth |
| Meaning: | 1. wages or a reward |
| KJV Renderings: | reward, wages. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
משכורת (mas-koh’-reth)
Genesis 29:15
- KJV: And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
- EHCC: tell me, what (shall) thy ש be)?
Ruth 2:12
- KJV: The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
- EHCC: 4 full reward given thee of the Lord
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