BDB8245
שֶׂ֫כֶר noun [masculine] hire, wages; — absolute ׳ עשֵֹׁי שׂ Isa 19:10 (= שָׂכִיר); construct Prov 11:18.
Strong's Lexicon
H7938
H7938 — שֶׂכֶר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7938 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שֶׂכֶר |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H7936 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | seker |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | seh'-ker |
| Meaning: | 1. wages |
| KJV Renderings: | reward, sluices. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke