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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)

Hireling

hir'-ling (sakhir): Occurs only 6 times in the Old Testament, and uniformly means a laborer for a wage. In Job 7:1 f there is reference to the hireling's anxiety for the close of the day. In Isa 16:14 and Isa 21:16 the length of the years of a hireling is referred to, probably because of the accurac...

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)

Kedar

ke'-dar (qedhar; Kedar): Second in order of the sons of Ishmael (Ge 25:13 parallel 1Ch 1:29). The name occurs as typical of a distant eastern country in opposition to the lands of the Mediterranean (Jer 2:10). The author of Second Isa introduces this tribe in company with Nebaioth, and both are repr...