BDB8248 [H7916 H7917]

שָׂכִיר adjective hired; — absolute ׳שׂ Exod 14:45 +, feminine שְׂכִירָה Isa 7:20 construct שְׂכֹיר Lev 25:53 suffix שְׂכִירְךָ vLev 25:6 plural suffix שְׂכִרֶיהָ Jer 46:21

1. hired, of beast Exod 22:14 (E), razor Isa 7:20 (figurative).
2. usually as substantive hireling, hired labourer Deut 15:18; Deut 24:14; Lev 19:13; Lev 22:10; Lev 25:6; Lev 25:40; Lev 25:53 (all H), Exod 12:45; Lev 25:50 (both P), Mal 3:5; Job 7:1; Job 7:2; Job 14:6 ׳כִּשְׁנֵי שׂ Isa 16:14 years like a hireling's years (reckoned strictly), so Isa 21:16 mercenaries Jer 46:21.


יִשָּׂשׂכָר see above


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