Dictionaries :: Hire, Hired

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Hire, Hired:

denotes

(a) "wages, hire," Mat 20:8; Luk 10:7; Jam 5:4;

(b) in 1Ti 5:18; 2Pe 2:13; Jud 1:11, RV, "hire" (AV,"reward");

(c) in 2Pe 2:15, RV, "hire" (AV, "wages").
See REWARD.

Hire, Hired:

"to let out for hire," is used in the Middle Voice, signifying "to hire, to engage the services of anyone by contract," Mat 20:1, 7.

Note: In Mat 20:9 there is no word for "hired" in the original.