Definition

to let out for wages, i.e. (middle voice) to hire

Etymology

from G3408 (μισθός);

Word family

• μισθός misthós

How the KJV renders it

• hire

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.