שֶׂכֶר
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7938
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
hire tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
שֶׂ֫כֶר: hire, wages tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] hire, wages;—abs. עֹשֵׂי שׂ׳ Is 19:10 (= שָׂכִיר; cstr. Pr 11:18.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (8 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of wage[s] (1); wage[s] (1).
In the verses
רָשָׁ֗ע עֹשֶׂ֥ה פְעֻלַּת־שָׁ֑קֶר וְזֹרֵ֥עַ צְ֝דָקָ֗ה שֶׂ֣כֶר אֱמֶֽת׃
Word for word: a.wicked.[person] [is].making wage[s] of.falsehood and [one.who].sows righteousness wage[s] of.truth
JPS 1917: The wicked earneth deceitful wages; but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.
וְהָי֥וּ שָׁתֹתֶ֖יהָ מְדֻכָּאִ֑ים כָּל־עֹ֥שֵׂי שֶׂ֖כֶר אַגְמֵי־נָֽפֶשׁ׃
Word for word: and they.will.be foundations its crushed all [those.who].work of.wage[s] [will.be].grieved of.soul
JPS 1917: And her foundations shall be crushed, all they that make dams shall be grieved in soul.
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