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Nehemiah 6:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5234 I perceived ואכירה

H2009 And lo והנה

H3808 had not לא

H430 that God אלהים

H7971 sent שׁלחו

H3588 him but כי

H5016 this prophecy הנבואה

H1696 that he pronounced דבר

H5921 against עלי

H2900 me for Tobiah וטוביה

H5571 and Sanballat וסנבלט

H7936 had hired שׂכרו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H2009 lo

H5234 perceived

that

H430 God

had

H3808 not

H7971 sent

him

H3588 but

that

H1696 pronounced

this

H5016 prophecy

H5921 against

for

H2900 Tobiah

and

H5571 Sanballat

had

H7936 hired

him

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7936

Hebrew: שָׂכַר

Transliteration: sâkar

Pronunciation: saw-kar'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: earn {wages} hire (out {self}) {reward} X-(idiom) surely.

Definition:

a primitive root (apparently akin (by prosthesis) to H3739 through the idea of temporary purchase; compare H7937); to hire

1. to hire

a. (Qal) to hire

b. (Niphal) to hire oneself out

c. (Hithpael) to earn wages

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906