שָׂכִיר

sa.khirhiredHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentAdjective17 occurrences7 books17 verses

Definition

from H7936; a man at wages by the day or year
Traditional renderings: hired (man, servant), hireling.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

17 total
  1. Exodus 12:45וְשָׂכִ֖יר · or hired hand
    A temporary resident or hired hand shall not eat the Passover.
  2. Exodus 22:15שָׂכִ֣יר · was rented
    If the owner was present, no restitution is required. If the animal was rented, the fee covers the loss.
  3. Leviticus 19:13שָׂכִ֛יר · due a hired hand
    You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.
  4. Leviticus 22:10וְשָׂכִ֖יר · or his hired hand
    No one outside a priest’s family may eat the sacred offering, nor may the guest of a priest or his hired hand eat it.
  5. Leviticus 25:6וְלִשְׂכִֽירְךָ֙ · the hired hand
    Whatever the land yields during the Sabbath year shall be food for you—for yourself, your manservant and maidservant, the hired hand or foreigner who stays with you,
  6. Leviticus 25:40כְּשָׂכִ֥יר · as a hired worker
    Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.
  7. Leviticus 25:50שָׂכִ֖יר · wages of a hired hand
    He and his purchaser will then count the time from the year he sold himself up to the Year of Jubilee. The price of his sale will be determined by the number of years, based on the daily wages of a hired hand.
  8. Leviticus 25:53כִּשְׂכִ֥יר · like a man hired
    He shall be treated like a man hired from year to year, but a foreign owner must not rule over him harshly in your sight.
  9. Deuteronomy 15:18שָׂכִ֔יר · of a hired hand
    Do not regard it as a hardship to set your servant free, because his six years of service were worth twice the wages of a hired hand. And the LORD your God will bless you in all you do.
  10. Deuteronomy 24:14שָׂכִ֖יר · a hired hand
    Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother or a foreigner residing in one of your towns.
  11. Job 7:1שָׂכִ֣יר · of a hired hand
    “Is not man consigned to labor on earth? Are not his days like those of a hired hand?
  12. Job 7:2וּ֝כְשָׂכִ֗יר · like a hireling
    Like a slave he longs for shade; like a hireling he waits for his wages.
  13. Job 14:6כְּשָׂכִ֥יר · as a hired hand
    …look away from him and let him rest, so he can enjoy his day as a hired hand.
  14. Isaiah 16:14שָׂכִ֔יר · as a hired worker
    And now the LORD says, “In three years, as a hired worker counts the years, Moab’s splendor will become an object of contempt, with all her many people. And those who are left will be few and feeble.”
  15. Isaiah 21:16שָׂכִ֔יר · as a hired worker
    For this is what the Lord says to me: “Within one year, as a hired worker would count it, all the glory of Kedar will be gone.
  16. Jeremiah 46:21שְׂכִרֶ֤יהָ · the mercenaries
    Even the mercenaries among her are like fattened calves. They too will turn back; together they will flee, they will not stand their ground, for the day of calamity is coming upon them—the time of their punishment.
  17. Malachi 3:5שָׂ֠כִיר · of their wages
    “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts.