ΜΙΣΘΩΤΟΙ, μισθωτοι
MISTHŌTOI, misthōtoi
Sounds Like: mis-THOH-toy
Translations: hired servant, hired man, hireling, a hired servant, a hired man, a hireling
From the root: ΜΙΣΘΩΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who works for wages or is employed for a specific task, often implying a temporary or mercenary relationship rather than a permanent or devoted one. It is used to describe individuals who are motivated by payment rather than loyalty or genuine commitment. In the provided examples, it refers to 'hired men of Ephraim'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3407 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΙΣΘΩΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΜΙΣΘΩΤΕ — hired man, a hired man, hired servant, a hired servant
- ΜΙΣΘΩΤΟΣ — hired servant, hired hand, hireling, a hired servant, a hired hand, a hireling
- ΜΙΣΘΩΤΟΥ — of a hired servant, of a hired worker, of a hired hand, of a hired laborer
- ΜΙΣΘΩΤΩ — (to) a hired servant, (to) a hireling, (to) a wage earner
- ΜΙΣΘΩΤΩΝ — of hired servants, of hired men, of laborers
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