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Lexicon :: Strong's G4145 - plousios

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πλούσιος
Transliteration
plousios (Key)
Pronunciation
ploo'-see-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:318,873

Strong’s Definitions

πλούσιος ploúsios, ploo'-see-os; from G4149; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with:—rich.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's G4145 in the following manner: rich (28x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's G4145 in the following manner: rich (28x).
  1. wealthy, abounding in material resources

  2. metaph. abounding, abundantly supplied

    1. abounding (rich) in Christian virtues and eternal possessions

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πλούσιος ploúsios, ploo'-see-os; from G4149; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with:—rich.
STRONGS G4145:
πλούσιος, πλουσία, πλούσιον (πλοῦτος), from Hesiod, Works, 22 down, the Sept. for עָשִׁיר, rich;
a. properly, wealthy, abounding in material resources: Matthew 27:57; Luke 12:16; Luke 14:12; Luke 16:1, 19; Luke 18:23; Luke 19:2; πλούσιος, substantively, Luke 16:21, 22; James 1:10, 11; οἱ πλούσιοι, Luke 6:24; Luke 21:1; 1 Timothy 6:17; James 2:6; James 5:1; Revelation 6:15; Revelation 13:16; πλούσιος, without the article, a rich man, Matthew 19:23, 24; Mark 10:25; Mark 12:41; Luke 18:25.
b. metaphorically and universally, abounding, abundantly supplied: followed by ἐν with a dative of the thing in which one abounds (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 8 b. note), ἐν ἐληι, Ephesians 2:4; ἐν πίστει, James 2:5; absolutely, abounding (rich) in Christian virtues and eternal possessions, Revelation 2:9; Revelation 3:17, on which see Düsterdieck. ἐπτώχευσε πλούσιος ὤν, of Christ, 'although as the ἄσαρκος λόγος he formerly abounded in the riches of a heavenly condition, by assuming human nature he entered into a state of (earthly) poverty,' 2 Corinthians 8:9.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
19:23; 19:24; 27:57
Mark
10:25; 12:41
Luke
6:24; 12:16; 14:12; 16:1; 16:19; 16:21; 16:22; 18:23; 18:25; 19:2; 21:1
2 Corinthians
8:9
Ephesians
2:4
1 Timothy
6:17
James
1:10; 1:11; 2:5; 2:6; 5:1
Revelation
2:9; 3:17; 6:15; 13:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4145 matches the Greek πλούσιος (plousios),
which occurs 31 times in 31 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 13:2 -

Now Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver and in gold.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:10 - Then he said, “May you be blessed of Yahweh, my daughter. You have shown your last lovingkindness to be better than the first by not going after young men, whether poor or rich.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10 -

“Those who contend with Yahweh will be dismayed;

Against them He will thunder in the heavens;

Yahweh will render justice to the ends of the earth,

And He will give strength to His king,

And He will exalt the [fn]horn of His anointed.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:1 -

Then Yahweh sent Nathan to David. And he came to him and [fn]said,

“There were two men in one city, the one rich and the other poor.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:2 -

“The rich man had a great many flocks and herds.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:4 -

“Now a visitor came to the rich man,

And he [fn]was unwilling to take from his own flock or his own herd,

To prepare for the traveler who had come to him;

Rather he took the poor man’s ewe lamb and prepared it for the man who had come to him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:20 - “And the king’s sentence, which he will make, will be heard throughout all his kingdom, for it is [fn]vast, and all women will give respect to their husbands, great and small.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:19 -

“He lies down rich, but never [fn]again;

He opens his eyes, and it is no longer.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:8 -

Ayin

He sits in the [fn]places of the villages where one lies in wait;

In the hiding places he kills the innocent;

His eyes [fn]stealthily watch for the [fn]unfortunate.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:10 -

Kaph

The young lions do lack and suffer hunger;

But they who inquire of Yahweh shall not be in want of any good thing.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:12 -

The daughter of Tyre will come with a present;

The rich among the people will seek your favor.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:2 -

Both [fn]low and [fn]high,

Rich and poor together.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:15 -

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city,

The ruin of the poor is their poverty.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:20 -

The poor is hated even by his neighbor,

But those who love the rich are many.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:11 -

A rich man’s wealth is his strong city,

And like a high wall in his own delusion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:22 -

What is desirable in a man is his lovingkindness,

And better is a poor man than a man of falsehood.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:2 -

The rich and the poor meet together in this

Yahweh is the Maker of them all.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:7 -

The rich rules over the poor,

And the borrower is the slave of the lender.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:16 -

He who oppresses the poor to make [fn]more for himself

Or who gives to the rich will only come to lack.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:4 -

Do not weary yourself to gain wealth,

Because of your understanding, cease!

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:6 -

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity

Than he who is crooked[fn]double dealing—though he be rich.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:11 -

The rich man is wise in his own eyes,

But the lowly who understands [fn]searches him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:6 - [fn]folly is set in many exalted places while rich men sit in humble places.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:20 - Furthermore, in your bedchamber do not curse a king, and in your sleeping rooms do not curse a rich man, for a bird of the sky will bring the sound and the winged creature will tell the matter.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:14 -

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its [fn]throat and opened its mouth without limit;

And [fn]Jerusalem’s majesty, her multitude, her rumbling, and the exultant within her, descend into it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:9 -

Rise up, you women who are at ease,

And hear my voice;

Give ear to my word,

You complacent daughters.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13 -

For the land of my people in which thorns and briars shall come up,

Indeed, against all the joyful houses and the exultant city.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 -

Behold Zion, the city of our appointed times;

Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an abode at ease,

A tent which will not be folded;

Its stakes will never be pulled up,

Nor any of its cords ever be torn apart.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:9 -

So His grave was assigned with wicked men,

Yet He was with a rich man in His death,

Because He had done no violence,

Nor was there any deceit in His mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:23 -

Thus says Yahweh, “Let not a wise man boast in his wisdom, and let not the mighty man boast in his might; let not a rich man boast in his riches,

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:1 -

After Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had taken away into exile Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the officials of Judah with the craftsmen and smiths from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon, Yahweh showed me: behold, two baskets of figs set before the temple of Yahweh!

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