Strong's Greek Concordance

G3409: μισθόω

misthóō · “to hire”

Definition

to let out for wages, i.e. (middle voice) to hire

KJV translates it as: hire

Word origin: from G3408 (μισθός);

Extended definition

μισθόω, -ῶ
(μισθός) [in LXX (mid.) chiefly for שָׂכָר ;]
to let out for hire. Mid., to hire: with accusative, Mat.20:1, 7.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G3409 is translated

  • to hire ×1
  • has hired. ×1

Bible verses with G3409 (misthóō)

Misthóō appears in 2 verses.

  • Matthew 20:1

    For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

  • Matthew 20:7

    They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.

Words derived from G3409