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שְׂכִירָה H7917
H7917 is the Hebrew word שְׂכִירָה, transliterated sᵉkîyrâh and said sek-ee-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it hired.
What it means
a hiring.
Where it comes from
feminine of H7916 (שָׂכִיר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: that is hired.
Verses using שְׂכִירָה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 7:20 · KJV
In the same day shall the Lord shave with a razor that is hired, namely, by them beyond the river, by the king of Assyria, the head, and the hair of the feet: and it shall also consume the beard.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7917 mean?
H7917 is the Hebrew word שְׂכִירָה (sᵉkîyrâh), meaning a hiring.
How is H7917 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hired (1 time).
How many times does H7917 appear in the Bible?
שְׂכִירָה (sᵉkîyrâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7917 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H7916 (שָׂכִיר).
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