μισθός (misthós) — Hire
Greek word study: μισθός (misthós), Strong's G3408. pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad
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pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad
KJV translation words: hire, reward, wages
Strong's G3408 is tagged on 29 words in 28 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:12 and last appears in Revelation 22:12.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 28)
- Matthew 5:12 — μισθὸς — reward
- Matthew 5:46 — μισθὸν — reward
- Matthew 6:1 — μισθὸν — reward
- Matthew 6:2 — μισθὸν — reward
- Matthew 6:5 — μισθὸν — reward
- Matthew 6:16 — μισθὸν — reward
- Matthew 10:41 — μισθὸν — the reward
- Matthew 10:42 — μισθὸν — reward
- Matthew 20:8 — μισθὸν — wages
- Mark 9:41 — μισθὸν — reward
- Luke 6:23 — μισθὸς — reward
- Luke 6:35 — μισθὸς — reward
- Luke 10:7 — μισθοῦ — wages
- John 4:36 — μισθὸν — a reward
- Acts 1:18 — μισθοῦ — reward
- Romans 4:4 — μισθὸς — reward
- 1 Corinthians 3:8 — μισθὸν — reward
- 1 Corinthians 3:14 — μισθὸν — a reward
- 1 Corinthians 9:17 — μισθὸν — a reward
- 1 Corinthians 9:18 — μισθός; — reward
- 1 Timothy 5:18 — μισθοῦ — wages
- James 5:4 — μισθὸς — wage
- 2 Peter 2:13 — μισθὸν — as the wage
- 2 Peter 2:15 — μισθὸν — the wage
- 2 John 1:8 — μισθὸν — a reward
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G489 ἀντιμισθία (antimisthía), G3407 μίσθιος (místhios), G3409 μισθόω (misthóō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does misthós (G3408) mean?
Pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad.
How is G3408 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3408 as: hire, reward, wages.
How often does μισθός (misthós) appear?
Strong's G3408 is tagged on 29 words in 28 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:12 and last appears in Revelation 22:12.
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