Wage

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Etymology

The triliteral root jīm zāy yā (ج ز ي), according to corpus.quran.com, occurs in the Quran 118 times.

English words «wage/wages» - "earnings, pay, salary", from quranic root jīm zāy yā (ج ز ي). See «wajazāu» - "recompense".

In the Quran

(2:48) And be cautious that prime when no face will wage (Arab. تَجْزِي, tajzī) (another) face, and when will not accept safety from it, when adulthood will not (be) useful, and when they will not (be) serviceable.

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«Jesus Christ Superstar» is a sung-through rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice.

KAIAFA

What you have done will be the saving of everyone.

You'll be remembered forever for this.

And not only that, you've been paid for your efforts.

Pretty good wages for one little kiss.

JUDAS

Christ, I know you can't hear me,

But I only did what you wanted me too.

Christ, I'd sell out the nation,

For I have been saddled with the murder of you.