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Sacar

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(hire). (1) Father of one of David’s warriors (1 Chron. 11:35³⁵Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur, (1 Chronicles 11:35)). Sharer (2 Sam. 23:33³³Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite, (2 Samuel 23:33)). (2) A Levite porter (1 Chron. 26:4⁴Moreover the sons of Obed-edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth, (1 Chronicles 26:4)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. A Hararite, father of Ahiam, one of David’s mighty men (1 Chron. 11:35³⁵Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur, (1 Chronicles 11:35)). Called SHAHAR in 2 Samuel 23:33³³Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite, (2 Samuel 23:33).

2. Fourth son of Obededom (1 Chron. 26:4⁴Moreover the sons of Obed-edom were, Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, and Sacar the fourth, and Nethaneel the fifth, (1 Chronicles 26:4)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

7940 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Sakar

Phonic:

saw-kar’

Meaning:

the same as 7939; recompense; Sakar, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage:

Sacar

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

a hireling: wages

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Reward; hire of labor; recompense:―the name of two Israelites [SHARAR], 1 Chron. 11:35. {Merces}