Word study · Greek

misthós

wages

Say it: mis-THOS (approximate)

μισθός

What it means

Wages, pay, reward. In 5:18, "the laborer is worthy of his wages," quoting Jesus' words in Luke 10:7. Also Matthew 5:12, "great is your reward in heaven."

Range of meaning

  • WagesPay for work.
  • RewardWhat is given in return.

In 1 Timothy

  • Chapter 5

    "The laborer is worthy of his wages" (5:18).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G3408 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources