Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)">5650 [e] כְּעֶ֥בֶד kə-‘e-ḇeḏ Like a servant Prep-k | N-ms 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to gasp, pant after, snuff up 1a2) to gasp or pant (with desire), pant after, be eager for 1a3) to thirst for one's blood (from actions of animals) (fig) 2) to crush, trample, trample upon 2a) (Qal) to trample upon, crush">7602 [e] יִשְׁאַף־ yiš-’ap̄- who earnestly desires V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 1a) shadow (on dial) 1b) shadow, shade (as protection) 1c) shadow (symbolic of transitoriness of life)">6738 [e] צֵ֑ל ṣêl; the shade N-ms 1a) hired (of animal) 1b) hireling, hired labourer (subst) 1b1) mercenary">7916 [e] וּ֝כְשָׂכִ֗יר ū-ḵə-śā-ḵîr, and like a hired man Conj-w, Prep-k | Adj-ms 1a) (Qal) waiting (participle) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait or look eagerly for 1b2) to lie in wait for 1b3) to wait for, linger for 2) to collect, bind together 2a) (Niphal) to be collected">6960 [e] יְקַוֶּ֥ה yə-qaw-weh who eagerly looks for V-Piel-Imperf-3ms 1a) deed, thing done 1b) work, thing made 1c) wages of work 1d) acquisition (of treasure)">6467 [e] פָעֳלֽוֹ׃ p̄ā-‘o-lōw. his wages N-msc | 3ms

New American Standard Bible
"As a slave who pants for the shade, And as a hired man who eagerly waits for his wages,

King James Bible
As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Like a slave he longs for shade; like a hired man he waits for his pay.

ernestly desireth. Heb. gapeth after.

Psalm 119:131 I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for your commandments.

Psalm 143:6 I stretch forth my hands to you: my soul thirsts after you, as a …

the shadow.

Jeremiah 6:4 Prepare you war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe …

as an hireling.

Leviticus 19:13 You shall not defraud your neighbor, neither rob him…

Deuteronomy 24:15 At his day you shall give him his hire, neither shall the sun go …

Malachi 3:5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness …

James 5:4 Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, …

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