Lexical Summary antimisthia: a reward Original Word: ἀντιμισθίαTransliteration: antimisthia Phonetic Spelling: (an-tee-mis-thee'-ah) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a reward Meaning: a reward Strong's Concordance recompense, rewardFrom a compound of anti and misthos; requital, correspondence -- recompense. see GREEK anti see GREEK misthos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 489: ἀντιμισθίαἀντιμισθία, ἀντιμισθιας, ἡ (ἀντίμισθος remunerating) a reward given in compensation, requital, recompense; a. in a good sense: 2 Corinthians 6:13 (τήν αὐτήν ἀντιμισθίαν πλατύνθητε καί ὑμεῖς, a concise expression for Be ye also enlarged i. e. enlarge your hearts, just as I have done (2 Corinthians 6:11), that so ye may recompense me — for τό αὐτό, ὁ ἐστιν ἀντιμισθία; cf. Winers Grammar, 530 (493), and § 66, 1 b.; (Buttmann, 190 (164); 396 (339))). b. in a bad sense: Romans 1:27. (Found besides only in Theophilus of Antioch; Clement of Alexandria; Clement of Rome, 2 Cor. 1, 3, 5 [ET]; 9, 7 [ET]; 11, 6 [ET]), and other church fathers.) |