ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ, μισθοφορουντων
MISTHOPHOROUNTŌN, misthophorountōn
Sounds Like: mis-tho-fo-ROON-ton
Translations: (of) those who are hired, (of) those who receive wages, (of) those who serve for pay
From the root: ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'misthophoreō', meaning 'to receive wages' or 'to serve for pay'. It describes individuals who are employed or hired, often implying a mercenary or paid servant. It is a compound word formed from 'misthos' (wages) and 'phoreō' (to carry or bear).
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G3407 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 13:361
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΕΩ.
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.
- ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΕΙΝ — to serve for hire, to be a mercenary, to receive wages, to be paid
- ΜΙΣΘΟΦΟΡΕΩ — to receive wages, to be hired, to serve for hire, to earn wages
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