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κέρδος G2771
G2771 is the Greek word κέρδος, transliterated kérdos. The King James Version most often renders it gain.
What it means
gain (pecuniary or genitive case).
Where it comes from
of uncertain affinity.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: gain, lucre.
Verses using κέρδος
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Philippians 3:7 · KJV
But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
Titus 1:11 · KJV
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre’s sake.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2771 mean?
G2771 is the Greek word κέρδος (kérdos), meaning gain (pecuniary or genitive case).
How is G2771 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it gain (1 time), lucre's (1 time).
How many times does G2771 appear in the Bible?
κέρδος (kérdos) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2771 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain affinity.
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