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Lexicon :: Strong's G3449 - mochthos

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μόχθος
Transliteration
mochthos (Key)
Pronunciation
mokh'-thos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of μόγις (G3425)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Trench's Synonyms: cii. μόχθος, πόνος, κόπος.

Strong’s Definitions

†μόχθος móchthos, mokh'-thos; from the base of G3425; toil, i.e. (by implication) sadness:—painfulness, travail.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3449 in the following manner: travail (2x), painfulness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3449 in the following manner: travail (2x), painfulness (1x).

  1. a hard and difficult labour, toil, travail, hardship, distress

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†μόχθος móchthos, mokh'-thos; from the base of G3425; toil, i.e. (by implication) sadness:—painfulness, travail.
STRONGS G3449:
μόχθος, μόχθου, ὁ, hard and difficult labor, toil, travail; hardship, distress: 2 Corinthians 11:27; 1 Thessalonians 2:9; 2 Thessalonians 3:8; see κόπος, 3 b. (Hesiod scut. 306; Pindar, Tragg., Xenophon, others; the Sept. chiefly for עָמָל.) (Synonym: see κόπος, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Corinthians
11:27
1 Thessalonians
2:9
2 Thessalonians
3:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3449 matches the Greek μόχθος (mochthos),
which occurs 35 times in 24 verses in 'Ecc' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:3 - What does man gain by all the toil at which he toils under the sun?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:10 - And whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them; I kept my heart from no pleasure, for my heart found pleasure in all my toil, and this was my reward for all my toil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:11 - Then I considered all that my hands had done and the toil I had spent in doing it, and behold, all was vanity and a striving after wind, and there was nothing to be gained under the sun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:18 - I hated all my toil in which I had toiled under the sun, seeing that I must leave it to the man who will come after me;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:19 - and who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:20 - So I turned about and gave my heart up to despair over all the toil of my labors under the sun,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:21 - because sometimes a man who has toiled with wisdom and knowledge and skill must leave all to be enjoyed by a man who did not toil for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:22 - What has a man from all the toil and strain with which he toils beneath the sun?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:24 - There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and find enjoyment in his toil. This also, I saw, is from the hand of God;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:9 - What gain has the worker from his toil?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:13 - also that it is God's gift to man that every one should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:4 - Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:6 - Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - a person who has no one, either son or brother, yet there is no end to all his toil, and his eyes are never satisfied with riches, so that he never asks, "For whom am I toiling and depriving myself of pleasure?" This also is vanity and an unhappy business.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:9 - Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:15 - As he came from his mother's womb he shall go again, naked as he came, and shall take nothing for his toil, which he may carry away in his hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:16 - This also is a grievous evil: just as he came, so shall he go; and what gain has he that he toiled for the wind,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18 - Behold, what I have seen to be good and to be fitting is to eat and drink and find enjoyment in all the toil with which one toils under the sun the few days of his life which God has given him, for this is his lot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:19 - Every man also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and find enjoyment in his toil--this is the gift of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:7 - All the toil of man is for his mouth, yet his appetite is not satisfied.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:15 - And I commend enjoyment, for man has no good thing under the sun but to eat and drink, and enjoy himself, for this will go with him in his toil through the days of life which God gives him under the sun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:17 - then I saw all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. However much man may toil in seeking, he will not find it out; even though a wise man claims to know, he cannot find it out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:9 - Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life which he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:15 - The toil of a fool wearies him, so that he does not know the way to the city.
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