ΔΕΟΜΕΝΩΜΙΣΘΟΝ, δεομενωμισθον
DEOMENŌMISTHON, deomenōmisthon
Sounds Like: deh-oh-MEH-noh-MISTH-on
Translations: needing a reward, needing wages, needing pay, needing recompense
From the root: ΔΕΟΜΑΙ, ΜΙΣΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the verb 'δέομαι' (deomai), meaning 'to need' or 'to lack', and the noun 'μισθός' (misthos), meaning 'wages' or 'reward'. The combined word describes someone or something that is in need of a reward or wages. It functions as an adjective describing a state of needing payment, or as a noun referring to the concept of needing payment.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s numbers: G1189 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3406 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:18
From the same root
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