Original Word: ἀντιμισθία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: antimisthia
Phonetic Spelling: (an-tee-mis-thee'-ah)
Definition: a reward
Usage: a reward, recompense, retribution.

489 antimisthía (from 473 /antí, "matching, corresponding" and 3408 /misthós, "reward") – properly, proportionate reward; matching compensation (which can be pleasant or painful).

Word Origin
from antimisthos (as a reward)
Definition
a reward
NASB Translation
exchange (1), penalty (1).

STRONGS NT 489: ἀντιμισθία

ἀντιμισθία, 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.)

recompense, reward

From a compound of anti and misthos; requital, correspondence -- recompense.

see GREEK anti

see GREEK misthos

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