שָׂכָרSâkâr
Sakar, the name of two Israelites
Pronunciation: saw-kar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7940
Meanings
1. father of hero of David (1 Chronicles 11:35; 2 Samuel 23:33)
2. doorkeeper (2 Samuel 26:4)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- 1 Chronicles 11:35 Ahiam son of Sharar from Harar; Eliphal son of Ur;
- 1 Chronicles 26:4 The sons of Obed-edom, also gatekeepers, were Shemaiah (the oldest), Jehozabad (the second), Joah (the third), Sacar (the fourth), Nethanel (the fifth),
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).