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Strong's G4124 · Greek

πλεονεξία

pleonexia · pleh-on-ex-ee'-ah

from 4123; avarice, i.e. (by implication) fraudulency, extortion


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

πλεονεξία (G4124)

10 πλεονεξία , -ας, ἡ ( πλεονέκτης ), [in LXX for בֶּצַע ;] the character and conduct of a πλεονέκτης advantage. desire for advantage, grasping, aggression, cupidity, covetousness: Lk 12:15 , Ro 1:29 , II Co 9:5 , Eph 4:19 (v. ICC , in l) Eph 5:3 , Col 3:5 , I Th 2:5 , II Pe 2:3 2:14 ; pl. (v. Bl., § 32, 6), Mk 7:22 .† SYN. : φιλαργυρία , avarice (v. Tr., Syn. , § xxiv).

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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