μίσθιος (místhios) — Hired Servant

Greek word study: μίσθιος (místhios), Strong's G3407. a wage-earner

GreekStrong's G3407
Quick definition
Greek word
μίσθιος (místhios)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a wage-earner

Word study
Derivation: from G3408 (μισθός);

KJV translation words: hired servant

Where this word appears

Strong's G3407 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 15:17 and last appears in Luke 15:21.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

servants ×2hired servants ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

μισθίων ×2μίσθιοι ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3408 μισθός (misthós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does místhios (G3407) mean?

A wage-earner.

How is G3407 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3407 as: hired servant.

How often does μίσθιος (místhios) appear?

Strong's G3407 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 15:17 and last appears in Luke 15:21.