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Lucre

4Greek/Hebrew entries

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Greek G146 aischrokerdḗs

Original: αἰσχροκερδής

Meaning:
from αἰσχρός and (gain); sordid:--given to (greedy of) filthy lucre.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: sordid:--given to (greedy of) filthy lucre.

Greek G866 aphilárgyros

Original: ἀφιλάργυρος

Meaning:
from Α (as a negative particle) and φιλάργυρος; unavaricious:--without covetousness, not greedy of filthy lucre.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: unavaricious:--without covetousness, not greedy of filthy lucre.

Greek G2771 kérdos

Original: κέρδος

Meaning:
of uncertain affinity; gain (pecuniary or genitive case):--gain, lucre.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: gain (pecuniary or genitive case):--gain, lucre.

Hebrew H1215 betsaʻ

Original: בֶּצַע

Meaning:
from בָּצַע; plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust); covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit.

Verses containing this word showing 6 of 6

^{1 Samuel 8:3} And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment. Open

^{1 Timothy 3:3} Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; Open

^{1 Timothy 3:8} Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; Open

^{Titus 1:7} For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; Open

^{Titus 1:11} Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake. Open

^{1 Peter 5:2} Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; Open

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