μισθός (misthos) means “wage” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: mis-thos' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
μισθός · misthos · wage
μισθός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for שָׂכָר ;] 1. prop., wages, hire: Mat.20:8, Luk.10:7, Rom.4:4, 1Ti.5:18, Jas.5:4, Ju 11; μ. ἀδικίας, Act.1:18, 2Pe.2:13 (but see Mayor and ICC, in l), 2Pe.2:15. 2. Generally, reward: Jhn.4:36, 1Co.9:18; esp. of divine rewards, Mat.5:12 6:1-2, 5 6:16 10:41-42 Mrk.9:41, Luk.6:23, 35, 1Co.3:8 3:14, 2Jn.8, Rev.11:18 22:12; ἔχειν μ., Mat.5:46, 1Co.9:17.† (AS)
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(a) pay, wages, salary, (b) reward, recompense, punishment.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| reward | 11 |
| wages | 5 |
| full reward | 3 |
| a reward | 2 |
| for profit | 1 |
| his wages | 1 |
| is the wages | 1 |
| the reward | 1 |
| the wages | 1 |
| to reward | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| reward | 18 |
| the reward | 3 |
| a reward | 2 |
| hire | 2 |
| a | 1 |
| for reward | 1 |
| of | 1 |
| the hire | 1 |
| the wages | 1 |
| wages | 1 |
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Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.
Read word by wordIf you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Do not even tax collectors do the same?
Read word by word“Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Read word by wordSo when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
Read word by wordAnd when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
Read word by wordWhen you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
Read word by wordWhoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward.
Read word by wordAnd if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”
Read word by wordWhen evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’
Read word by wordIndeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.
Read word by wordRejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way.
Read word by wordBut love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
Read word by wordStay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move around from house to house.
Read word by wordAlready the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.
Read word by word(Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong and burst open in the middle, and all his intestines spilled out.
Read word by wordNow the wages of the worker are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation.
Read word by wordHe who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.
Read word by wordIf what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.
Read word by wordIf my preaching is voluntary, I have a reward. But if it is not voluntary, I am still entrusted with a responsibility.
Read word by wordWhat then is my reward? That in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge, and so not use up my rights in preaching it.
Read word by wordFor the Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.”
Read word by wordLook, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
Read word by wordThe harm they will suffer is the wages of their wickedness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deception as they feast with you.
Read word by wordThey have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
Read word by wordWatch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
Read word by wordWoe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed for profit into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion.
Read word by wordThe nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and great—and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”
Read word by word“Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done.
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