Word Summary
misthoō: to let for hire, to hire
Original Word: μισθόωTransliteration: misthoō
Phonetic Spelling: (mis-tho'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to let for hire, to hire
Meaning: to let for hire, to hire
Strong's Concordance
hire.
From misthos; to let out for wages, i.e. (middle voice) to hire -- hire.
see GREEK misthos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3409: μισθόωμισθόω: (
μισθός); 1 aorist middle
ἐμισθωσάμην;
to let out for hire; to hire (cf.
Winer's Grammar, § 38, 3):
τινα,
Matthew 20:1, 7. (
Herodotus,
Aristophanes,
Xenophon,
Plato, others; the
Sept. for
שָׂכַר,
Deuteronomy 23:4;
2 Chronicles 24:12.)