Strong's Lexicon

G5365

G5365 — φιλαργυρία

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekphilargurianounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G5365
Word:φιλαργυρία
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G5366
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:philarguria
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:fil-ar-goo-ree'-ah
Meaning:1. avarice
KJV Renderings:love of money

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

φιλαργυρία, φιλαργυριας, (φιλάργυρος), love of money, avarice: 1Ti 6:10. (Isocrates, Polybius, Cebes () tab. c. 23; Diodorus 5, 26; ((Diogenes Laërtius 6, 50; Stobaeus, flor. 10, 38; Philo de mat. nom. § 40); Plutarch, Lucian, Herodian, 6, 9, 17 (8); 4Ma 1:26.) (Cf. Trench, Synonyms, § xxiv.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

φιλαργυρία (love of money)

1 Timothy 6:10

KJV: For 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
GK: ρίζα γαρ πάντων των κακών εστίν η φιλαργυρία ης τινές ορεγόμενοι απεπλανήθησαν από της πίστεως και εαυτούς περιέπειραν οδύναις πολλαίς
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