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שָׂכָר H7940

H7940 is the Hebrew word שָׂכָר, transliterated Sâkâr and said saw-kar'. The King James Version most often renders it sacar.

Word: שָׂכָרTransliteration: SâkârSaid: saw-kar'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

Sakar, the name of two Israelites.

Where it comes from

the same as H7939 (שָׂכָר); recompense.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

sacar 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Sacar.

Verses using שָׂכָר

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Chronicles 11:35 · KJV

Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,

1 Chronicles 26:4 · KJV

Moreover the sons of Obededom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth,

Common questions

What does Strong's H7940 mean?

H7940 is the Hebrew word שָׂכָר (Sâkâr), meaning Sakar, the name of two Israelites.

How is H7940 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sacar (2 times).

How many times does H7940 appear in the Bible?

שָׂכָר (Sâkâr) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7940 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H7939 (שָׂכָר); recompense.

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