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Strong's G3408 μισθός (misthos)

Misthos means “hire” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3408 — yerioth (“Jerioth”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3408
Language Greek
Linked Usages 91
Books 36

Strong's G3408 Quick Answer

Strong's G3408 μισθός (misthos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. misthos (mis-thos') n. 1. payment for service (good or bad) {literally or figuratively} It has 91 linked Bible usages across 36 books. Visible English usage signals include reward, hire, wages, and good. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
misthos (mis-thos') n. 1. payment for service (good or bad) {literally or figuratively}
Usage
91 linked usages
Books
36 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
reward, hire, wages, and good

Meaning and Definition

misthos (mis-thos') n. 1. payment for service (good or bad) {literally or figuratively} [apparently a primary word] KJV: hire, reward, wages

Original Word
μισθός
Transliteration
misthos
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3408. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

wage

Usage: μισθός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for שָׂכָר ;] __1. prop., wages, hire: Mat.20:8, Luk.10:7, Rom.4:4, 1Ti.5:18, Jas.5:4, Ju 11; μ. ἀδικίας, Act.1:18, 2Pe.2:13 (but see Mayor and ICC, in l), 2Pe.2:15. __2. Generally, reward: Jhn.4:36, 1Co.9:18; esp. of divine rewards, Mat.5:12 6:1-2, 5 6:16 10:41-42 Mrk.9:41, Luk.6:23, 35, 1Co.3:8 3:14, 2Jn.8, Rev.11:18 22:12; ἔχειν μ., Mat.5:46, 1Co.9:17.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3408 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render misthos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

reward Matthew 5:12 22× hire Matthew 20:8 wages John 4:36 good Luke 6:35

How Strong's G3408 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 41 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3408 (μισθός) appears 69 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3408 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3408 in the New Testament

28 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 5:12 KJV

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Matthew 5:46 KJV

For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

Matthew 6:1 KJV

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.

Strong's G3408 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

41 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 15:1 Septuagint / Brenton

And after these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram, I shield thee, thy reward shall be very great.

Genesis 29:15 Septuagint / Brenton

And Laban said to Jacob, Surely thou shalt not serve me for nothing, because thou art my brother; tell me what thy reward is to be.

Genesis 30:18 Septuagint / Brenton

And Leah said, God has given me my reward, because I gave my maid to my husband; and she called his name Issachar, which is, Reward.

Strong's G3408 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

22 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Tobit 2:12 Septuagint / Brenton

And when she had sent them home to the owners, they paid her wages, giving her also besides a kid.

Tobit 2:14 Septuagint / Brenton

But she replied upon me, It was given for a gift more than the wages. Howbeit I did not believe her, but bade her render it to the owners: and I was abashed at her. But she replied upon me, Where are thine alms and thy righteous deeds? behold, thou and all thy works are known.

Tobit 5:3 Septuagint / Brenton

Then he gave him the handwriting, and said unto him, Seek thee a man which may go with thee, and I will give him wages whiles I yet live: and go and receive the money.

Usage Excerpts

First 91 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3408.

Genesis 15:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And after these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram, I shield thee, thy reward shall be very great.
Genesis 29:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Laban said to Jacob, Surely thou shalt not serve me for nothing, because thou art my brother; tell me what thy reward is to be.
Genesis 30:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Leah said, God has given me my reward, because I gave my maid to my husband; and she called his name Issachar, which is, Reward.
Genesis 30:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Appoint me thy wages, and I will give them.
Genesis 30:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let all thy sheep pass by today, and separate thence every gray sheep among the rams, and every one that is speckled and spotted among the goats—this shall be my reward.
Genesis 30:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And my righteousness shall answer for me on the morrow, for it is my reward before thee: whatever shall not be spotted and speckled among the goats, and gray among the rams, shall be stolen with me.
Genesis 31:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But your father deceived me, and changed my wages for the ten lambs, yet God gave him not power to hurt me.
Genesis 31:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If he should say thus, The speckled shall be thy reward, then all the cattle would bear speckled; and if he should say, The white shall be thy reward, then would all the cattle bear white.
Genesis 31:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These twenty years have I been in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years among thy sheep, and thou didst falsely rate my wages for ten lambs.
Exodus 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the daughter of Pharaoh said to her, Take care of this child, and suckle it for me, and I will give thee the wages; and the woman took the child, and suckled it.
Exodus 22:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if the owner be with it, he shall not make compensation: but if it be a hired thing, there shall be a compensation to him instead of his hire.
Leviticus 19:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not injure thy neighbor, neither do thou rob him, neither shall the wages of thy hireling remain with thee until the morning.
Numbers 18:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall eat it in any place, ye and your families; for this is your reward for your services in the tabernacle of witness.
Deuteronomy 15:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It shall not seem hard to thee when they are sent out free from thee, because thy servant has served thee six years according to the annual hire of a hireling; so the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all things whatsoever thou mayest do.
Deuteronomy 24:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not unjustly withhold the wages of the poor and needy of thy brethren, or of the strangers who are in thy cities.
Deuteronomy 24:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt pay him his wages the same day, the sun shall not go down upon it, because he is poor and he trusts in it; and he shall cry against thee to the Lord, and it shall be sin in thee.
Ruth 2:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord recompense thy work: may a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, to whom thou hast come to trust under his wings.
3 Kingdoms 5:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
men cut wood for me out of Lebanon: and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants, and I will give thee the wages of thy service, according to all that thou shalt say, because thou knowest that we have no one skilled in cutting timber like the Sidonians.
2 Chronicles 15:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But be ye strong, and let not your hands be weakened: for there is a reward for your work.
Job 7:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Or as a servant that fears his master, and one who has grasped a shadow? Or as a hireling waiting for his pay?
Psalms 126:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, the inheritance of the Lord, children, The reward of the fruit of the womb.
Proverbs 11:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
An ungodly man performs unrighteous works: But the seed of the righteous is a reward of truth.
Proverbs 11:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He that unjustly strikes hands shall not be unpunished: But he that sows righteousness shall receive a faithful reward.
Proverbs 17:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whithersoever it may turn, it shall prosper.
Ecclesiastes 4:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Two are better than one, Seeing they have a good reward for their labor.
Ecclesiastes 9:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the living will know that they shall die: But the dead know nothing, And there is no longer any reward to them; For their memory is lost.
Isaiah 23:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And her trade and her gain shall be holiness to the Lord: it shall not be gathered for them, but for those that dwell before the Lord, even all her trade, to eat and drink and be filled, and for a covenant and a memorial before the Lord.
Isaiah 40:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold the Lord! The Lord is coming with strength, and his arm is with power: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him.
Isaiah 62:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For behold, the Lord has proclaimed to the end of the earth, say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy Savior has come to thee, having his reward and his work before his face.
Jeremiah 22:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He that builds his house not with justice, and his upper chambers not with judgment, who works by means of his neighbor for nothing, and will by no means give him his reward.
Jeremiah 38:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus saith the Lord; Let thy voice cease from weeping, and thine eyes from thy tears: for there is a reward for thy works; and they shall return from the land of thine enemies.
Ezekiel 27:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The sons of the Rhodesians were thy merchants; from the islands they multiplied thy merchandise, even elephants’ teeth: and to them that came in thou didst return thy prices,
Ezekiel 27:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thy forces, and thy gain, and that of thy traders, and thy rowers, and thy pilots, and thy counselors, and they that traffic with thee, and all thy warriors that are in thee: and all thy company in the midst of thee shall perish in the heart of the sea, in the day of thy fall.
Ezekiel 27:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
How large a reward hast thou gained from the sea? thou hast filled nations out of thine abundance; and out of thy mixed merchandise thou hast enriched all the kings of the earth.
Ezekiel 29:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre; every head was bald, and every shoulder peeled; yet there was no reward to him or to his army serving against Tyre, nor for the service wherewith they served against it.
Ezekiel 29:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will give to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon the land of Egypt, and he shall take the plunder thereof, and seize the spoils thereof; and it shall be a reward for his army.
Micah 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The heads thereof have judged for gifts, and the priests thereof have answered for hire, and her prophets have divined for silver: and yet they have rested on the Lord, saying, Is not the Lord among us? no evil shall come upon us.
Haggai 1:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye have sown much, but brought in little; ye have eaten, and are not satisfied; ye have drunk, and are not satisfied with drink, ye have clothed yourselves, and have not become warm thereby: and he that earns wages has gathered them into a bag full of holes.
Zechariah 8:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For before those days the wages of men could not be profitable, and there could be no hire of cattle, and there could be no peace by reason of the affliction to him that went out or to him that came in: for I would have let loose all men, every one against his neighbor.
Zechariah 11:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will say to them, If it be good in your eyes, give me my price, or refuse it. And they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.
Malachi 3:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will draw near to you in judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the witches, and against the adulteresses, and against them that swear falsely by my name, and against them that keep back the hireling’s wages, and them that oppress the widow, and afflict orphans, and that wrest the judgment of the stranger, and fear not me, saith the Lord Almighty.
Matthew 5:12 New Testament, KJV
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Matthew 5:46 New Testament, KJV
For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
Matthew 6:1 New Testament, KJV
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 6:2 New Testament, KJV
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 6:5 New Testament, KJV
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 6:16 New Testament, KJV
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 10:41 New Testament, KJV
He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.
Matthew 10:42 New Testament, KJV
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Matthew 20:8 New Testament, KJV
So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
Mark 9:41 New Testament, KJV
For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Luke 6:23 New Testament, KJV
Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.
Luke 6:35 New Testament, KJV
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Luke 10:7 New Testament, KJV
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.
John 4:36 New Testament, KJV
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Acts 1:18 New Testament, KJV
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
Romans 4:4 New Testament, KJV
Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
1 Corinthians 3:8 New Testament, KJV
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
1 Corinthians 3:14 New Testament, KJV
If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
1 Corinthians 9:17 New Testament, KJV
For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
1 Corinthians 9:18 New Testament, KJV
What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.
1 Timothy 5:18 New Testament, KJV
For the scripture saith, thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
James 5:4 New Testament, KJV
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
2 Peter 2:13 New Testament, KJV
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
2 Peter 2:15 New Testament, KJV
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
2 John 1:8 New Testament, KJV
Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
Jude 1:11 New Testament, KJV
Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.
Revelation 11:18 New Testament, KJV
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
Revelation 22:12 New Testament, KJV
And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
Tobit 2:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And when she had sent them home to the owners, they paid her wages, giving her also besides a kid.
Tobit 2:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But she replied upon me, It was given for a gift more than the wages. Howbeit I did not believe her, but bade her render it to the owners: and I was abashed at her. But she replied upon me, Where are thine alms and thy righteous deeds? behold, thou and all thy works are known.
Tobit 5:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then he gave him the handwriting, and said unto him, Seek thee a man which may go with thee, and I will give him wages whiles I yet live: and go and receive the money.
Tobit 5:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Tobias said unto him, Tarry for me, till I tell my father.
Tobit 5:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Tobit said unto him, Brother, show me of what tribe and family thou art.
Tobit 5:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Yea, moreover, if ye return safe, I will add something to thy wages.
Tobit 5:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So they were well pleased. Then said he to Tobias, Prepare thyself for the journey, and God send you a good journey. And when his son had prepared all things for the journey, his father said, Go thou with this man, and God, which dwelleth in heaven, prosper your journey, and the angel of God keep you company. So they went forth both, and the young man’s dog with them.
Tobit 12:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Tobit called his son Tobias, and said unto him, My son, see that the man have his wages, which went with thee, and thou must give him more.
Tobit 12:2 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And Tobias said unto him, O father, it is no harm to me to give him half of those things which I have brought:
Tobit 12:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
for he hath brought me again to thee in safety, and made whole my wife, and brought me the money, and likewise healed thee.
Tobit 12:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So he called the angel, and he said unto him, Take half of all that ye have brought, and go away in safety.
2 Maccabees 8:33 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Furthermore at such time as they kept the feast for the victory in their country they burned Callisthenes, and some others that had set fire upon the holy gates, who had fled into a little house; and they received a reward meet for their wickedness.
Wisdom of Solomon 2:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
As for the mysteries of God, they knew them not: Neither hoped they for the wages of righteousness, Nor discerned a reward for blameless souls.
Wisdom of Solomon 5:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But the righteous live for evermore; Their reward also is with the Lord, And the care of them is with the most High.
Wisdom of Solomon 10:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Rendered to the righteous a reward of their labors, Guided them in a marvelous way, And was unto them for a cover by day, And a light of stars in the night season;
Wisdom of Sirach 2:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye that fear the Lord, believe him; And your reward shall not fail.
Wisdom of Sirach 11:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
There is that waxeth rich by his wariness and pinching, And this is the portion of his reward:
Wisdom of Sirach 11:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The blessing of the Lord is in the reward of the godly, And suddenly he maketh his blessing to flourish.
Wisdom of Sirach 34:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
My son, hear me, and despise me not, And at the last thou shalt find as I told thee: In all thy works be quick, So shall there no sickness come unto thee.
Wisdom of Sirach 36:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So look upon all the works of the most High; And there are two and two, one against another.
Wisdom of Sirach 51:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord hath given me a tongue for my reward, And I will praise him therewith.
Wisdom of Sirach 51:30 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Work your work betimes, And in his time he will give you your reward.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3408, grouped by book.

Genesis 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ruth 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Haggai 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Malachi 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 9 usages, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 3 usages, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 4 usages, New Testament
1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
James 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 2 usages, New Testament
2 John 1 usage, New Testament
Jude 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
Tobit 11 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3408 FAQ

What does misthos (μισθός) mean?

Misthos (Strong's G3408) is a Greek word most simply glossed "hire". misthos (mis-thos') n. 1. payment for service (good or bad) {literally or figuratively}

How many times is misthos (μισθός) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 91 linked usages for Strong's G3408 across 36 books.

Where can I study misthos (μισθός) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3408 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate misthos (μισθός)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as reward, hire, wages, and good. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3408 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 41 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 22 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3408, with linked reader references where each row is available.