Dictionary entry

μόχθος

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

μόχθος, -ου, ὁ

(= Hom. μόγος), in cl. chiefly poët., [in LXX for תְּלָאָה, עָמָל, etc.;]

toil, labour, hardship, distress: II Co 11:27, I Th 2:9, II Th 3:8.†

SYN.: κόπος (q.v.), πόνος.