Aischrokerdēs αἰσχροκερδής

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Aischrokerdēs
αἰσχροκερδής
Transliterationaischrokerdēs
Strong's numberG146
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossgreedy
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent in1 Timothy (2)

Aischrokerdēs (Greek αἰσχροκερδής, Strong's G146) is a Greek adjective meaning “greedy”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

αἰσχροκερδής, -ες
(αἰσχρός, κέρδος),
greedy of base gains: 1Ti.3:3,8 Abbot-Smith omits 1Ti.3:3, Tit.1:7.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVlucre (3)
BSBgreedy for money (2)

Verses

Every verse with Aischrokerdēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Timothy

Titus

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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