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μίσθιος G3407
G3407 is the Greek word μίσθιος, transliterated místhios. The King James Version most often renders it hired servants.
What it means
a wage-earner.
Where it comes from
from G3408 (μισθός).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: hired servant.
Verses using μίσθιος
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Luke 15:17 · KJV
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
Common questions
What does Strong's G3407 mean?
G3407 is the Greek word μίσθιος (místhios), meaning a wage-earner.
How is G3407 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hired servants (1 time).
How many times does G3407 appear in the Bible?
μίσθιος (místhios) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3407 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3408 (μισθός).
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