To hire oneself out

H7936
Hebrew
UBS
שָׂכַר
sâkarsaw-kar'
Verb

Definition

= action by which humans make their services available to other humans for a limited amount of time and in return for payment

Semantic Domains

Hire

Etymology

or (by permutation) סָכַר; (Ezra 4:5), a primitive root (apparently akin (by prosthesis) to H3739 (כָּרָה) through the idea of temporary purchase; compare H7937 (שָׁכַר));

KJV Translations

earn wages, hire (out self), reward, surely

Occurrences18
Frequency Rank#1513

Verse Usage

This word appears 18 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.