Definition

requital, correspondence

Etymology

from a compound of G473 (ἀντί) and G3408 (μισθός);

Word family

• ἀντί antí
• μισθός misthós

How the KJV renders it

• recompense

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.