G3449: μόχθος
móchthos · “toil”
Definition
toil, i.e. (by implication) sadness
KJV translates it as: painfulness, travail
Word origin: from the base of G3425 (μόγις);
Extended definition
μόχθος, -ου, ὁ
(= Hom. μόγος), in cl. chiefly poët., [in LXX for תְּלָאָה, עָמָל, etc. ;]
toil, labour, hardship, distress: 2Co.11:27, 1Th.2:9, 2Th.3:8.†
SYN.: κόπος (which see), πόνος (AS)
(= Hom. μόγος), in cl. chiefly poët., [in LXX for תְּלָאָה, עָמָל, etc. ;]
toil, labour, hardship, distress: 2Co.11:27, 1Th.2:9, 2Th.3:8.†
SYN.: κόπος (which see), πόνος (AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3449 is translated
- toil, ×1
- hardship: ×1
- hardship ×1
Bible verses with G3449 (móchthos)
Móchthos appears in 3 verses.
- 2 Corinthians 11:27
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:8
Neither did we eat any man’s bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you: