שָׂכָר

sakar

sa-KHAR

wages, hire, reward

Where it comes from

The ordinary word for a day labourer’s pay. God does not say he will give Abram a great reward. He says he is the reward — the wage is the employer. Same verse as yesterday, and the second half of it.

Every place it appears

Strong's H7936. It stands in 18 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament. See them →

Genesis 15:1

After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.

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