GreekG3409Verb
μισθόω
misthoō
“to hire”
2Occurrences
G3409Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to let out for wages, i.e. (middle voice) to hire
from G3408 (μισθός);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to let out for hire. Mid., to hire: with accusative.
LXX: (mid.) chiefly for שָׂכָר
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Grammar & Morphology
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Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
μισθόω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Matthew
2
Key Passages
Matthew 20:1BSB
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
Matthew 20:7BSB
‘Because no one has hired us,’ they answered.So he told them, ‘You also go into my vineyard.’
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