GreekG5366Adjective
φιλάργυρος
philarguros
“money-loving”
2Occurrences
G5366Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
fond of silver (money), i.e. avaricious
from G5384 (φίλος) and G696 (ἄργυρος);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
loving money, avaricious.
LXX: 4 *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
G:A
Full Description
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
φιλάργυρος appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Timothy
1
Luke
1
Key Passages
2 Timothy 3:2BSB
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Luke 16:14BSB
The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.
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