μισθὸν
misthon
reward
apparently a primary word; pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad:--hire, reward, wages.
2 John 1:8 · Word #9
Lexicon G3408
| Lemma | μισθός |
| Transliteration | misthós |
| Strong's | G3408 |
| In-context | reward |
| Literal | reward/wages |
Morphology N ACC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | μισθός |
| Strong's | G3408 |
SIBI-P1 G3408-01
the wage-payment (due)
| Morphological Notes | Noun; accusative case; masculine; singular (Gr,N,,,,,AMS,). Functions typically as the direct object of a verb or as the object of certain prepositions. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Wage-payment" preserves the concrete sense of pay given for service, whether positive or negative, maintaining the economic reciprocity inherent in μισθός. The accusative masculine singular form is reflected as a definite, singular direct object ("the wage-payment"), matching Gr,N,,,,,AMS,. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root μισθός (wage, pay, hire, recompense, reward, due payment)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G3408-02 |
misthos | the wage-payment |
G3408-03 |
misthou | of the wage-reward |
Word Usage (29 occurrences of G3408)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 5:12 | μισθὸς | misthos | |
| Matthew 5:46 | μισθὸν | misthon | |
| Matthew 6:1 | μισθὸν | misthon |