G3411: μισθωτός
misthōtós · “hired worker”
Definition
a wage-worker (good or bad)
KJV translates it as: hired servant, hireling
Word origin: from G3409 (μισθόω);
Extended definition
μισθωτός, -ή, όν
(μισθόω), [in LXX for שָׂכִיר, Exo.12:45, al. ;]
hired; as subst., ὁ μ., a hired servant, hireling: Mrk.1:20, Jhn.10:12-13.†
(AS)
(μισθόω), [in LXX for שָׂכִיר, Exo.12:45, al. ;]
hired; as subst., ὁ μ., a hired servant, hireling: Mrk.1:20, Jhn.10:12-13.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3411 is translated
- hired servants ×1
- hired servant ×1
- a hired servant ×1
Bible verses with G3411 (misthōtós)
Misthōtós appears in 3 verses.
- Mark 1:20
And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.
- John 10:12
But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
- John 10:13
The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.