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μόχθος G3449
G3449 is the Greek word μόχθος, transliterated móchthos. The King James Version most often renders it travail.
What it means
toil, i.e. (by implication) sadness.
Where it comes from
from the base of G3425 (μόγις).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: painfulness, travail.
Verses using μόχθος
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
2 Corinthians 11:27 · KJV
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
1 Thessalonians 2:9 · KJV
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
2 Thessalonians 3:8 · KJV
Neither did we eat any man’s bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:
Common questions
What does Strong's G3449 mean?
G3449 is the Greek word μόχθος (móchthos), meaning toil, i.e. (by implication) sadness.
How is G3449 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it travail (2 times), painfulness (1 time).
How many times does G3449 appear in the Bible?
μόχθος (móchthos) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3449 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the base of G3425 (μόγις).
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