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αἰσχροκερδής G146
G146 is the Greek word αἰσχροκερδής, transliterated aischrokerdḗs. The King James Version most often renders it greedy of filthy lucre.
What it means
sordid.
Where it comes from
from G150 (αἰσχρός) and (gain).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: given to (greedy of) filthy lucre.
Verses using αἰσχροκερδής
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
1 Timothy 3:3 · KJV
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
1 Timothy 3:8 · KJV
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
Common questions
What does Strong's G146 mean?
G146 is the Greek word αἰσχροκερδής (aischrokerdḗs), meaning sordid.
How is G146 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it greedy of filthy lucre (2 times).
How many times does G146 appear in the Bible?
αἰσχροκερδής (aischrokerdḗs) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G146 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G150 (αἰσχρός) and (gain).
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