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שָׂכָר

«שָׂכָר» in the Tanakh dictionary: hire — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 28 times · Key: 7939 · BDB: שָׂכָר

Glosses

wage[s] (11); reward (5); a.reward (3)

Meaning (OSHB)

hire tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. hire, wages tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Ez 29:18 hire, wages, only sg., not c. art.;—abs. שׂ׳ Nu 18:31 +, cstr. שְׂכַר Dt 15:18 +, sf. שְׂכָרִי Gn 30:18 +, etc.;— wages, of servant, Gn 30:28, 32, 33 (J), 31:8(×2); Ex 2:9 (all E), Dt 15:18 (שְׂ׳ שָׂכִיר), 24:15; 1 K 5:20; Zc 8:10; Mal 3:5 (שְׂ׳ שָׂכִיר); soldiers Ez 29:18, 19; shepherd (symb.) Zc 11:12(×2); beast Ex 22:14 (E), Zc 8:10. = reward, for work done, faithfulness, etc., Gn 15:1 (JE), 30:18 (E) in expl. of name יששכר, Nu 18:31 (P), כִּי יֵשׁ שׂ׳ לִפְעֻלָּתֵךְ Je 31:16 (cf. 2 Ch 15:7), Is 40:10 = 62:11 (fig. of reward of י׳’s labours), ψ 127:3; Ec 4:9; 9:5. passage-money, fare, Jon 1:3.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 25 of its verses cited, 1 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, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «שָׂכָר» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Psalms 127:3

הִנֵּ֤ה נַחֲלַ֣ת יְהוָ֣ה בָּנִ֑ים שָׂ֝כָ֗ר פְּרִ֣י הַבָּֽטֶן׃

Word for word: here! the.inheritance of.Yahweh [is].sons [is].a.reward the.fruit of the.womb

JPS 1917: Lo, children are a heritage of the LORD; the fruit of the womb is a reward.

Genesis 30:28

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר נָקְבָ֧ה שְׂכָרְךָ֛ עָלַ֖י וְאֶתֵּֽנָה׃

Word for word: and he.said designate wage[s] your on me and I.will.give.[it]

JPS 1917: And he said: 'Appoint me thy wages, and I will give it.'

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