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πορισμός G4200
G4200 is the Greek word πορισμός, transliterated porismós. The King James Version most often renders it gain.
What it means
furnishing (procuring), i.e. (by implication) money-getting (acquisition).
Where it comes from
from a derivative of (a way, i.e. means).
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.
Verses using πορισμός
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
1 Timothy 6:5 · KJV
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
1 Timothy 6:6 · KJV
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4200 mean?
G4200 is the Greek word πορισμός (porismós), meaning furnishing (procuring), i.e. (by implication) money-getting (acquisition).
How is G4200 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it gain (2 times).
How many times does G4200 appear in the Bible?
πορισμός (porismós) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4200 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a derivative of (a way, i.e. means).
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