GreekG5365Noun (Feminine)
φιλαργυρία
philarguria
“love of money”
1Occurrences
G5365Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
avarice
from G5366 (φιλάργυρος);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
love of money, avarice.
Synonyms
πλεονεξία, covetousness (see Tr., Syn., § xxiv)
LXX: 4 4 א1 *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
φιλαργυρία appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Timothy
1
Key Passages
1 Timothy 6:10BSB
For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.
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