Aphilarguros ἀφιλάργυρος
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| ἀφιλάργυρος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aphilarguros |
| Strong's number | G866 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | not greedy |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Timothy (1) |
Aphilarguros (Greek ἀφιλάργυρος, Strong's G866) is a Greek adjective meaning “not greedy”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀ-φιλ-άργυρος, -ον
without love of money, not avaricious; 1Ti.3:3, Heb.13:5. (For other instances, see MM, see word)†
(AS)
without love of money, not avaricious; 1Ti.3:3, Heb.13:5. (For other instances, see MM, see word)†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | covetous (1), covetousness (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | free of the love of money (1), free from the love of money (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Aphilarguros, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 3:3Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 13:5Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).