# שָׂכִיר (sakhir)

Israeli respelling: sa-khir. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7916. 17 Old Testament occurrences.

a man at wages by the day or year

King James renderings: hired (man, servant), hireling.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/sakhir-h7916

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 12:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/45) — A foreigner and an hired servant shall not eat thereof.
- [Exodus 22:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/22/15) — But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.
- [Leviticus 19:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/19/13) — Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
- [Leviticus 22:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/22/10) — There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.
- [Leviticus 25:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/6) — And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy…
- [Leviticus 25:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/40) — But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubile:
- [Leviticus 25:50](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/50) — And he shall reckon with him that bought him from the year that he was sold to him unto the year of jubile: and the price of his sale shall…
- [Leviticus 25:53](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/53) — And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
- [Deuteronomy 15:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/15/18) — It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant to thee, in serv…
- [Deuteronomy 24:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/24/14) — Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land wit…
- [Job 7:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/7/1) — Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
- [Job 7:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/7/2) — As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
- [Job 14:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/14/6) — Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.
- [Isaiah 16:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/16/14) — But now the LORD hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of an hireling, and the glory of Moab shall be contemned, with all t…
- [Isaiah 21:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/21/16) — For thus hath the LORD said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail:
- [Jeremiah 46:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/21) — Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not st…
- [Malachi 3:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/malachi/3/5) — And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false…