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Lexicon :: Strong's G4123 - pleonektēs

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πλεονέκτης
Transliteration
pleonektēs (Key)
Pronunciation
pleh-on-ek'-tace
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:266,864

Strong’s Definitions

πλεονέκτης pleonéktēs, pleh-on-ek'-tace; from G4119 and G2192; holding (desiring) more, i.e. eager for gain (avaricious, hence a defrauder):—covetous.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4123 in the following manner: covetous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4123 in the following manner: covetous (4x).
  1. one eager to have more, esp. what belongs to others

  2. greedy of gain, covetous

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πλεονέκτης pleonéktēs, pleh-on-ek'-tace; from G4119 and G2192; holding (desiring) more, i.e. eager for gain (avaricious, hence a defrauder):—covetous.
STRONGS G4123:
πλεονέκτης, πλεονέκτου, (πλέον and ἔχω);
1. one eager to have more, especially what belongs to others ((Thucydides 1, 40, 1 (cf. Herodotus 7, 158)); Xenophon, mem. 1, 5, 3);
2. greedy of gain, covetous: 1 Corinthians 5:10, 11; 1 Corinthians 6:10; Ephesians 5:5; Sir. 14:9.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Corinthians
5:10; 5:11; 6:10
Ephesians
5:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4123 matches the Greek πλεονέκτης (pleonektēs),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:10 - فَلا أَعْنِي زُنَاةَ هَذَا الْعَالَمِ أَوِ الطَّمَّاعِينَ أَوِ السَّرَّاقِينَ أَوْ عَابِدِي الأَصْنَامِ عَلَى وَجْهِ الإِطْلاقِ، وَإلَّا كُنْتُمْ مُضْطَرِّينَ إِلَى الْخُرُوجِ مِنَ الْمُجْتَمَعِ الْبَشَرِيِّ!
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:11 - أَمَّا الآنَ فَقَدْ كَتَبْتُ إِلَيْكُمْ بِأَنْ لَا تُعَاشِرُوا مَنْ يُسَمَّى أَخاً إِنْ كَانَ زَانِياً أَوْ طَمَّاعاً أَوْ عَابِدَ أَصْنَامٍ أَوْ شَتَّاماً أَوْ سِكِّيراً أَوْ سَرَّاقاً. فَمِثْلُ هَذَا لَا تُعَاشِرُوهُ وَلا تَجْلِسُوا مَعَهُ لِتَنَاوُلِ الطَّعَامِ.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:10 - وَلا السَّرَّاقُونَ وَلا الطَّمَّاعُونَ وَلا السِّكِّيرُونَ وَلا الشَّتَّامُونَ وَلا الْمُغْتَصِبُونَ.
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:5 - فَإِنَّكُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ هَذَا جَيِّداً: أَنَّ كُلَّ زَانٍ أَوْ نَجِسٍ أَوْ صَاحِبِ شَهْوَةٍ نَهِمَةٍ، مَا هُوَ إِلّا عَابِدُ أَصْنَامٍ لَيْسَ لَهُ مِيرَاثٌ فِي مَلَكُوتِ الْمَسِيحِ وَاللهِ.
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