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Koine Greek wordlink #13533

SR GNT Mat 20:8 μισθόν (misthon) ‘give_back to them the wage having begun from the’ Strongs=34080 Lemma=misthos
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (17) of identical word form μισθόν (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μισθόν’ (N-AMS) has 6 different glosses: ‘a reward’, ‘the reward’, ‘the wage’, ‘as the wage’, ‘reward’, ‘wage’.

Yhn (Jhn) 4:36 ‘the one reaping a reward is receiving and is gathering_together’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 4:36 word 4

OET-LV: 36 The one reaping is _receiving a_reward, and is _gathering _together fruit to eternal life, in _order _that the one sowing and the one reaping may _be _rejoicing together. (JHN_4:36)

OET-RV: 36 The harvester gets paid with a harvest that will last forever so that the ones who plant and the ones who harvest can all celebrate. (JHN 4:36)

Mark 9:41 ‘not he may lose the reward of him’ SR GNT Mark 9:41 word 28

OET-LV: 41 For/Because if whoever may _give_ you _all _to _drink a_cup of _water in ^my_name, because you _all _are of_the_chosen _one /messiah, truly, I _am _saying to _you _all that by _no _means he _may_ not _lose the reward of _him. (MRK_9:41)

OET-RV: 41 Anyone who gives you water to drink because you are followers of God’s chosen one and who does it because they are working for me, I can assure you that they’ll receive their reward. (MRK 9:41)

Mat 5:46 ‘loving you_all what reward you_all are having not also’ SR GNT Mat 5:46 word 8

OET-LV: 46 For/Because if you _all _may _love the ones loving you _all, what reward are _you _all _having? Not also the tax _collectors are _doing the same? (MAT_5:46)

OET-RV: 46 If you people just love people who love you, what reward would you expect for that? Don’t even the tax collectors do that? (MAT 5:46)

Mat 6:1 ‘and not surely reward no you_all are having with’ SR GNT Mat 6:1 word 21

OET-LV: 6 Be _taking _heed not to _be _practicing the righteousness of _you _all before the people, in _order that to _be _seen by _them, and if not, surely you _all _are _having no reward with the father of _you _all, who is in the heavens. (MAT_6:1)

OET-RV: 6 “You people should take care not to only obey God in front of others so they’ll think well of you, because if you do, you’ll certainly get no reward from your father in the heavens. (MAT 6:1)

Mat 6:2 ‘to you_all they are receiving_fully the reward of them’ SR GNT Mat 6:2 word 32

OET-LV: 2 Therefore whenever you _may _be _doing alms, you _may_ not _trumpet before you, as the hypocrites are _doing in the synagogues and in the streets, so _that they _may _be _glorified by the people. Truly, I _am _saying to _you _all, they _are _receiving _fully the reward of _them. (MAT_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 “So when you’re giving to the poor, don’t make a big display of it like the hypocrites do in the meeting halls and in the streets so they’ll get the people’s praises. I can assure you that they’ve already received their reward in full. (MAT 6:2)

Mat 6:5 ‘to you_all they are receiving_fully the reward of them’ SR GNT Mat 6:5 word 39

OET-LV: 5 And whenever you _may _be _praying, you _all _will_ not _be like the hypocrites, because they _are _loving to _be _praying in the synagogues and having _stood on the corners of _the roads, so _that they _may _be _seen by _the people. Truly, I _am _saying to _you _all, they _are _receiving _fully the reward of _them. (MAT_6:5)

OET-RV: 5 “Whenever you pray, don’t be like the hypocrites who love to pray in the meeting halls and on street corners so everyone will notice them. I can assure you that they’ve already received their reward in full. (MAT 6:5)

Mat 6:16 ‘to you_all they are receiving_fully the reward of them’ SR GNT Mat 6:16 word 32

OET-LV: 16 And whenever you _all _may _be _fasting, be_ not _becoming downthrow like the hypocrites, because/for they _are _disfiguring the appearances of _them, so _that they _may _be _seen by _the people fasting. Truly, I _am _saying to _you _all, they _are _receiving _fully the reward of _them. (MAT_6:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Whenever you people are abstaining from food, don’t look miserable like the hypocrites, because they intentionally try to look awful so that everyone will notice that they’re fasting. I can assure you that they’ve already received their reward in full. (MAT 6:16)

Mat 10:41 ‘in name of a prophet the reward of a prophet will_be receiving and’ SR GNT Mat 10:41 word 7

OET-LV: 41 The one receiving a_prophet in name of_a_prophet, will _be _receiving the_reward of_a_prophet, and the one receiving a_righteous one in the_name of_a_righteous one, will _be _receiving the_reward of_a_righteous one. (MAT_10:41)

OET-RV: 41 Anyone who accepts a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive the reward of a prophet, and anyone who accepts a godly person in the name of a godly person will receive the reward of a godly person. (MAT 10:41)

Mat 10:41 ‘in the name of a righteous one the reward of a righteous one will_be receiving’ SR GNT Mat 10:41 word 17

Mat 10:42 ‘not he may lose the reward of him’ SR GNT Mat 10:42 word 27

OET-LV: 42 And whoever if may _give _to _drink one of_ the _these of _little ones a_cup of _cool water, only in the_name of_an_apprentice/follower, truly, I _am _saying to _you _all, by _no _means he _may_ not _lose the reward of _him. (MAT_10:42)

OET-RV: 42 Anyone who as a follower of me gives a cup of cool water to one of these little ones to drink, I’m telling you that that person certainly won’t lose their reward. (MAT 10:42)

1 Cor 3:8 ‘but his own reward will_be receiving according_to his’ SR GNT 1 Cor 3:8 word 13

OET-LV: 8 The one and planting, and the one giving _to _drink, one are, but each his own reward will _be _receiving, according _to his own labour. (CO1_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 The planter and the waterer work together, and each of them will be rewarded for their work, (CO1 3:8)

1 Cor 3:14 ‘will_be remaining which he built_up a reward he will_be receiving’ SR GNT 1 Cor 3:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14 If of _anyone the work will _be _remaining, which he _built _up, a_reward he _will _be _receiving. (CO1_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 if anyone’s work that they built survives the fire, those people will be rewarded, (CO1 3:14)

1 Cor 9:17 ‘willingly this I am doing a reward I am having if but’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:17 word 6

OET-LV: 17 For/Because if willingly this I _am _doing, a_reward I _am _having, but if unwillingly, a_management I _have _been _entrusted. (CO1_9:17)

OET-RV: 17 because if I do it willingly, I’ll have a reward, but if it’s done unwillingly, I’d be shirking the responsibility entrusted to me. (CO1 9:17)

2 Pet 2:13 ‘being done_wrong as the wage of unrighteousness as gratification considering’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:13 word 3

OET-LV: 13 being _done _wrong as_the_wage of _unrighteousness, as _gratification considering the luxury in the_day, stains and blemishes reveling in the seductions of _them, feasting _with with _you _all, (PE2_2:13)

OET-RV: 13 The harm they did will lead to their own harm as payment as their indulgence in broad daylight. They’ve become spots and blemishes as they feast together with you yet take joy in their deception. (PE2 2:13)

2 Pet 2:15 ‘of Balaʼam/(Bilˊām) of Bosor/(Bəˊōr) who the wage of unrighteousness loved’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:15 word 15

OET-LV: 15 having _left the_straight way, they _were _strayed having _followed _after in _the way of_ the _Balaʼam/(Bilˊām) of_ the _Bosor/(Bəˊōr), who loved the_wage of _unrighteousness, (PE2_2:15)

OET-RV: 15 They have left the right path and gone astray, following the path of Bosor’s son Balaam who loved the wages of unrighteousness, (PE2 2:15)

2 Yhn (2 Yohan or 2 Jhn) 1:8 ‘what things you did but a reward full you_all may take_back’ SR GNT 2 Yhn (2 Yohan or 2 Jhn) 1:8 word 13

OET-LV: 8 Be _seeing yourselves that you _all _may_ not _lose what things you _did, but you _all _may _take _back a_ full _reward. (JN2_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 So make sure that you all don’t lose what you’ve worked for, but rather go on to receive a full reward. (JN2 1:8)

Rev 11:18 ‘and to give the reward to the slaves of you’ SR GNT Rev 11:18 word 21

OET-LV: 18 And the nations were _angered, and came the severe _anger of _you, and the time for _the dead to _be _judged, and to _give the reward to _the slaves of _you, the prophets, and to _the holy ones, and to _the ones fearing the name of _you, the small and the great, and to _ruin the ones ruining the earth. (REV_11:18)

OET-RV: 18 The nations were enraged,
⇔ but your anger has arrived.
⇔ It’s the time to judge the dead
⇔ and to give a reward to your slaves, the prophets,
⇔ and to those who obey you and those who respect you,
⇔ both the lowly ones and the powerful,
⇔ and to destroy those who are destroying the earth.” (REV 11:18)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘misthos’ have 7 different glosses: ‘a reward’, ‘the reward’, ‘the wage’, ‘as the wage’, ‘for reward’, ‘reward’, ‘wage’.

Greek words (3) other than μισθόν (N-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘wage’

LUKE 10:7 μισθοῦ (misthou) N-GMS ‘the worker of the wage of him not be moving’ SR GNT Luke 10:7 word 20

OET-LV: 7 And be _remaining in the_same the house, eating and drinking the things from them, because/for the worker is worthy of _the wage of _him. Be_ not _moving from house to house. (LUK_10:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then stay in that same house and eat and drink what they give you, because the worker is worthy of his compensation. Don’t be moving from house to house. (LUK 10:7)

1 TIM 5:18 μισθοῦ (misthou) N-GMS ‘the worker of the wage of him’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:18 word 17

OET-LV: 18 For/Because the scripture is _saying: Not you _will _be _muzzling an_ox threshing, and: Worthy is the worker of _the wage of _him. (TI1_5:18)

OET-RV: 18 because the scriptures say, “Don’t muzzle the ox working on the threshing floor,” and “A worker deserves their wages.” (TI1 5:18)

YAC 5:4 μισθός (misthos) N-NMS ‘see the wage of the workers having harvested’ SR GNT Yac 5:4 word 3

OET-LV: 4 Behold, the wage of _the workers, which having _harvested the fields of _you _all, which having _been _withheld by you _all, is _crying _out, and the outcries of _the ones having _reaped, into the ears of_the_master of _armies have _come _in. (JAM_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 The unpaid wages of the workers who harvested your fields are crying out and the desperate requests of those harvesters have been heard by army commander Yahweh. (JAM 5:4)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular GMS=genitive,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular