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śāxār שָׂכָר ‘wages’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from sāxar סָכַר ‘to hire’
Roots: שׂכר סכר

śāxār n, m
1) hire, wages
 1a) wages
 1b) reward, pay
 1c) fare, fee, passage-money

Mentioned in Genesis 15:1, 30:33, 30:18, 31:8, 30:28, 30:32 Exodus 22:14, 2:9 Numbers 18:31 Deuteronomy 24:15, 15:18 1 Kings 5:20 Isaiah 40:10, 62:11 Jeremiah 31:16 Ezekiel 29:18, 29:19 Jonah 1:3 Zechariah 8:10, 11:12 Malachi 3:5 Psalms 127:3 Ecclesiastes 4:9, 9:5 2 Chronicles 15:7

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