Lexical Definition
φιλαργυρία philargyría (fil-ar-goo-ree'-ah) love of money G:N-F
from φιλάργυρος
love of money.
- avarice
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| φιλαργυρίαν | a fondness of money | LXX.Jer.8.10 |
| φιλαργυρία | love of money | 1Tim.6.10 |
Abbott-Smith
* φιλαργυρία, -ας, ἡ (< φιλάργυρος), [in LXX: IV Mac 1:26 2:15 א1 * ;]
love of money, avarice: I Ti 6:1.†
SYN.: πλεονεξία, covetousness (v. Tr., Syn., § xxiv).
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Timothy | 6:1 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
φιλαργυρία-ία, ἡ,
love of money, avarice, [NT+5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Tim.6.10