Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7940: שָׂכָר

Sâkâr · pronounced saw-kar' · “Sachar”

Definition

Sakar, the name of two Israelites

KJV translates it as: Sacar.

Word origin: the same as H7939 (שָׂכָר); recompense;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.4;
son of: Obed-edom (H5654);
brother of: Shemaiah (H8098I), Jehozabad (H3075H), Joah (H3098I), Nethanel (H5417K), Ammiel (H5988I), Issachar (H3485H) and Peullethai (H6469)
§ Sacar = "wages"
1) father of Ahiam, one of David's mighty warriors
2) a Korahite Levite gatekeeper, the 4th son of Obed-edom in the time of David

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7940 is translated

  • sakar ×2

Bible verses with H7940 (Sâkâr)

Sâkâr appears in 2 verses.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:35

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

  • 1 Chronicles 26:4

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