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Lexicon :: Strong's G3408 - misthos

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μισθός
Transliteration
misthos (Key)
Pronunciation
mis-thos'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:695,599

Strong’s Definitions

μισθός misthós, mis-thos'; apparently a primary word; pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad:—hire, reward, wages.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's G3408 in the following manner: reward (24x), hire (3x), wages (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's G3408 in the following manner: reward (24x), hire (3x), wages (2x).

  1. dues paid for work

    1. wages, hire

  2. reward: used of the fruit naturally resulting from toils and endeavours

    1. in both senses, rewards and punishments

    2. of the rewards which God bestows, or will bestow, upon good deeds and endeavours

    3. of punishments

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μισθός misthós, mis-thos'; apparently a primary word; pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad:—hire, reward, wages.
STRONGS G3408:
μισθός, μισθοῦ, ὁ (from Homer down), the Sept. for שָׂכָר, also for מַשְׂכֹּרֶת, etc.;
1. dues paid for work; wages, hire: Romans 4:4 (κατά ὀφείλημα); in a prov., Luke 10:7 and 1 Timothy 5:18; Matthew 20:8; James 5:4; Jude 1:11 (on which see ἐκχέω, at the end); μισθός ἀδικίας, wages obtained by iniquity, Acts 1:18; 2 Peter 2:15 (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 1 a.).
2. reward: used — of the fruit naturally resulting from toils and endeavors, John 4:36; 1 Corinthians 9:18; — of divine recompense:
a. in both senses, rewards and punishments: Revelation 22:12.
b. of the rewards which God bestows, or will bestow, upon good deeds and endeavors (on the correct theory about which cf. Weiss, Die Lehre Christi vom Lohn, in the Deutsche Zeitschr. für christl. Wissenschaft, 1853, p. 319ff; Mehlhorn, d. Lohnbegr. Jesu, in the Jahrbb. f. protest. Theol., 1876, p. 721ff; (cf. Beyer in Herzog xx, pp. 4-14)): Matthew 5:12; Matthew 6:2, 5, 16; Matthew 10:41; Mark 9:41; Luke 6:23, 35; 1 Corinthians 3:8, 14; 2 John 1:8; Revelation 11:18; ἔχειν μισθόν, to have a reward, is used of those for whom a reward is reserved by God, whom a divine reward awaits, Matthew 5:46; 1 Corinthians 9:17; with παρά τῷ πατρί ὑμῶν τῷ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς added, Matthew 6:1.
c. of punishments: μισθός ἀδικίας, 2 Peter 2:13; τῆς δυσσεβείας, 2 Macc. 8:33.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
5:12; 5:46; 6:1; 6:2; 6:5; 6:16; 10:41; 20:8
Mark
9:41
Luke
6:23; 6:35; 10:7
John
4:36
Acts
1:18
Romans
4:4
1 Corinthians
3:8; 3:14; 9:17; 9:18
1 Timothy
5:18
James
5:4
2 Peter
2:13; 2:15
2 John
1:8
Jude
1:11
Revelation
11:18; 22:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3408 matches the Greek μισθός (misthos),
which occurs 29 times in 28 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:12 - χαίρετε καὶ ἀγαλλιᾶσθε ὅτι ὁ μισθὸς G3408 ὑμῶν πολὺς ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς οὕτως γὰρ ἐδίωξαν τοὺς προφήτας τοὺς πρὸ ὑμῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:46 - ἐὰν γὰρ ἀγαπήσητε τοὺς ἀγαπῶντας ὑμᾶς τίνα μισθὸν G3408 ἔχετε οὐχὶ καὶ οἱ τελῶναι τὸ αὐτὸ ποιοῦσιν

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:1 - προσέχετε δὲ τὴν δικαιοσύνην ὑμῶν μὴ ποιεῖν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν ἀνθρώπων πρὸς τὸ θεαθῆναι αὐτοῖς εἰ δὲ μή γε μισθὸν G3408 οὐκ ἔχετε παρὰ τῷ πατρὶ ὑμῶν τῷ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:2 - ὅταν οὖν ποιῇς ἐλεημοσύνην μὴ σαλπίσῃς ἔμπροσθέν σου ὥσπερ οἱ ὑποκριταὶ ποιοῦσιν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς ῥύμαις ὅπως δοξασθῶσιν ὑπὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ἀπέχουσιν τὸν μισθὸν G3408 αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:5 - καὶ ὅταν προσεύχησθε οὐκ ἔσεσθε ὡς οἱ ὑποκριταί ὅτι φιλοῦσιν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς γωνίαις τῶν πλατειῶν ἑστῶτες προσεύχεσθαι ὅπως φανῶσιν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ἀπέχουσιν τὸν μισθὸν G3408 αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:16 - ὅταν δὲ νηστεύητε μὴ γίνεσθε ὡς οἱ ὑποκριταὶ σκυθρωποί ἀφανίζουσιν γὰρ τὰ πρόσωπα αὐτῶν ὅπως φανῶσιν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις νηστεύοντες ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ἀπέχουσιν τὸν μισθὸν G3408 αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:41 - ὁ δεχόμενος προφήτην εἰς ὄνομα προφήτου μισθὸν G3408 προφήτου λήμψεται καὶ ὁ δεχόμενος δίκαιον εἰς ὄνομα δικαίου μισθὸν G3408 δικαίου λήμψεται

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:42

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:42 - καὶ ὃς ἂν ποτίσῃ ἕνα τῶν μικρῶν τούτων ποτήριον ψυχροῦ μόνον εἰς ὄνομα μαθητοῦ ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν οὐ μὴ ἀπολέσῃ τὸν μισθὸν G3408 αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:8 - ὀψίας δὲ γενομένης λέγει ὁ κύριος τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος τῷ ἐπιτρόπῳ αὐτοῦ κάλεσον τοὺς ἐργάτας καὶ ἀπόδος αὐτοῖς τὸν μισθὸν G3408 ἀρξάμενος ἀπὸ τῶν ἐσχάτων ἕως τῶν πρώτων

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:41 - ὃς γὰρ ἂν ποτίσῃ ὑμᾶς ποτήριον ὕδατος ἐν ὀνόματι ὅτι Χριστοῦ ἐστε ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐ μὴ ἀπολέσῃ τὸν μισθὸν G3408 αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:23 - χάρητε ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ καὶ σκιρτήσατε ἰδοὺ γὰρ ὁ μισθὸς G3408 ὑμῶν πολὺς ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ κατὰ τὰ αὐτὰ γὰρ ἐποίουν τοῖς προφήταις οἱ πατέρες αὐτῶν

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:35 - πλὴν ἀγαπᾶτε τοὺς ἐχθροὺς ὑμῶν καὶ ἀγαθοποιεῖτε καὶ δανίζετε μηδὲν ἀπελπίζοντες καὶ ἔσται ὁ μισθὸς G3408 ὑμῶν πολύς καὶ ἔσεσθε υἱοὶ ὑψίστου ὅτι αὐτὸς χρηστός ἐστιν ἐπὶ τοὺς ἀχαρίστους καὶ πονηρούς

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:7 - ἐν αὐτῇ δὲ τῇ οἰκίᾳ μένετε ἐσθίοντες καὶ πίνοντες τὰ παρ᾽ αὐτῶν ἄξιος γὰρ ὁ ἐργάτης τοῦ μισθοῦ G3408 αὐτοῦ μὴ μεταβαίνετε ἐξ οἰκίας εἰς οἰκίαν

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:36 - (MGNT 4:35)ἤδη (4:36)ὁ θερίζων μισθὸν G3408 λαμβάνει καὶ συνάγει καρπὸν εἰς ζωὴν αἰώνιον ἵνα ὁ σπείρων ὁμοῦ χαίρῃ καὶ ὁ θερίζων

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:18 - οὗτος μὲν οὖν ἐκτήσατο χωρίον ἐκ μισθοῦ G3408 τῆς ἀδικίας καὶ πρηνὴς γενόμενος ἐλάκησεν μέσος καὶ ἐξεχύθη πάντα τὰ σπλάγχνα αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:4 - τῷ δὲ ἐργαζομένῳ ὁ μισθὸς G3408 οὐ λογίζεται κατὰ χάριν ἀλλὰ κατὰ ὀφείλημα

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 3:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 3:8 - ὁ φυτεύων δὲ καὶ ὁ ποτίζων ἕν εἰσιν ἕκαστος δὲ τὸν ἴδιον μισθὸν G3408 λήμψεται κατὰ τὸν ἴδιον κόπον

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 3:14 - εἴ τινος τὸ ἔργον μενεῖ ὃ ἐποικοδόμησεν μισθὸν G3408 λήμψεται

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:17 - εἰ γὰρ ἑκὼν τοῦτο πράσσω μισθὸν G3408 ἔχω εἰ δὲ ἄκων οἰκονομίαν πεπίστευμαι

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 9:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:18 - τίς οὖν μού ἐστιν ὁ μισθός G3408 ἵνα εὐαγγελιζόμενος ἀδάπανον θήσω τὸ εὐαγγέλιον εἰς τὸ μὴ καταχρήσασθαι τῇ ἐξουσίᾳ μου ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:18 - λέγει γὰρ ἡ γραφή βοῦν ἀλοῶντα οὐ φιμώσεις καί ἄξιος ὁ ἐργάτης τοῦ μισθοῦ G3408 αὐτοῦ

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:4 - ἰδοὺ ὁ μισθὸς G3408 τῶν ἐργατῶν τῶν ἀμησάντων τὰς χώρας ὑμῶν ὁ ἀπεστερημένος ἀφ᾽ ὑμῶν κράζει καὶ αἱ βοαὶ τῶν θερισάντων εἰς τὰ ὦτα κυρίου Σαβαὼθ εἰσεληλύθασιν

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:13 - ἀδικούμενοι μισθὸν G3408 ἀδικίας ἡδονὴν ἡγούμενοι τὴν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ τρυφήν σπίλοι καὶ μῶμοι ἐντρυφῶντες ἐν ταῖς ἀπάταις αὐτῶν συνευωχούμενοι ὑμῖν

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:15 - καταλείποντες εὐθεῖαν ὁδὸν ἐπλανήθησαν ἐξακολουθήσαντες τῇ ὁδῷ τοῦ Βαλαὰμ τοῦ Βοσόρ ὃς μισθὸν G3408 ἀδικίας ἠγάπησεν

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Jo 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Jo 1:8 - βλέπετε ἑαυτούς ἵνα μὴ ἀπολέσητε ἃ εἰργασάμεθα ἀλλὰ μισθὸν G3408 πλήρη ἀπολάβητε

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:11 - οὐαὶ αὐτοῖς ὅτι τῇ ὁδῷ τοῦ Κάϊν ἐπορεύθησαν καὶ τῇ πλάνῃ τοῦ Βαλαὰμ μισθοῦ G3408 ἐξεχύθησαν καὶ τῇ ἀντιλογίᾳ τοῦ Κόρε ἀπώλοντο

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:18 - καὶ τὰ ἔθνη ὠργίσθησαν καὶ ἦλθεν ἡ ὀργή σου καὶ ὁ καιρὸς τῶν νεκρῶν κριθῆναι καὶ δοῦναι τὸν μισθὸν G3408 τοῖς δούλοις σου τοῖς προφήταις καὶ τοῖς ἁγίοις καὶ τοῖς φοβουμένοις τὸ ὄνομά σου τοὺς μικροὺς καὶ τοὺς μεγάλους καὶ διαφθεῖραι τοὺς διαφθείροντας τὴν γῆν

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:12 - ἰδοὺ ἔρχομαι ταχύ καὶ ὁ μισθός G3408 μου μετ᾽ ἐμοῦ ἀποδοῦναι ἑκάστῳ ὡς τὸ ἔργον ἐστὶν αὐτοῦ
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