μόχθος

mochthosNoun (Masculine)G3449

toil

From: from the base of G3425 (μόγις);

Short Definition

toil, i.e. (by implication) sadness

Full Lexicon Entry

in cl. chiefly poët., toil, labour, hardship, distress.
Synonyms
*κόπος *(which see), πόνος
LXX Usage: for תְּלָאָה, עָמָל, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Thessalonians
1
2 Corinthians
1
2 Thessalonians
1

Key Passages

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

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