Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אֶשְׁכָּר”
Understanding ʼeshkâr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
for שָׂכָר gift, present. - a gratuity 1) gift
H814
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אֶשְׁכָּר
Phoneticesh-cawr'
Transliterationʼeshkâr
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
for שָׂכָר gift, present. - a gratuity 1) gift
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 72:10 | “The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.” Word: אֶשְׁכָּר (ʼeshkâr) | |
| Ezekiel 27:15 | “The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.” Word: אֶשְׁכָּר (ʼeshkâr) |
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