ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΙΑ, μισθοφορια
MISTHOPHORIA, misthophoria
Sounds Like: mis-tho-fo-REE-ah
Translations: pay, wages, salary, hire, a wage, a salary
From the root: ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of receiving or providing pay, wages, or salary for service, especially in a military context. It signifies the compensation given for work performed, often implying a regular payment. It is a compound word derived from 'μισθός' (misthos), meaning 'wages' or 'pay', and 'φορέω' (phoreo), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3407 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΑΙΣ — wages, pay, mercenary service, payment of wages, service for hire
- ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΙΑΙΣ — to wages, to pay, to salaries, wages, pay, salaries
- ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΙΑΝ — pay, wages, a wage, hire, a hire, payment, a payment
- ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΙΑΣ — of hire, of wages, of payment, a hire, a wage, a payment
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