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שֶׂכֶר H7938
H7938 is the Hebrew word שֶׂכֶר, transliterated seker and said seh'-ker. The King James Version most often renders it sluices.
What it means
wages.
Where it comes from
from H7936 (שָׂכַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: reward, sluices.
Verses using שֶׂכֶר
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 19:10 · KJV
And they shall be broken in the purposes thereof, all that make sluices and ponds for fish.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7938 mean?
H7938 is the Hebrew word שֶׂכֶר (seker), meaning wages.
How is H7938 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sluices (1 time).
How many times does H7938 appear in the Bible?
שֶׂכֶר (seker) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7938 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7936 (שָׂכַר).
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