Strong G5365φιλαργυρία
love of money
- Transliteration
- philarguria
- Pronunciation
- fil-ar-goo-ree'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G5366; avarice: - love of money.
Detailed definition
φιλαργυρία, -ας, ἡ
(φιλάργυρος), [in LXX: 4Ma.1:26 4Mac 2:15 א1 *;]
love of money, avarice: 1Ti.6:1.†
SYN.: πλεονεξία, covetousness (see Tr., Syn., § xxiv) (AS)
(φιλάργυρος), [in LXX: 4Ma.1:26 4Mac 2:15 א1 *;]
love of money, avarice: 1Ti.6:1.†
SYN.: πλεονεξία, covetousness (see Tr., Syn., § xxiv) (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5365 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- money1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φῐλαργῠρ-ία, ἡ,
love of money, avarice, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιστολαί” 16, 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 222, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.96, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.22, 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 94, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.25.4, +others, NT.1Tim.6.10, etc.)]
love of money, avarice, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιστολαί” 16, 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 222, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.96, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.22, 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 94, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.25.4, +others, NT.1Tim.6.10, etc.)]