Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
greedy
Usage: αἰσχροκερδής, -ες (αἰσχρός, κέρδος), greedy of base gains: 1Ti.3:3,8 Abbot-Smith omits 1Ti.3:3, Tit.1:7.† (AS)
Aischrokerdes means “sordid” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H146 — addar in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G146 αἰσχροκερδής (aischrokerdes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aischrokerdes (ai-skhrok-er-dace') adj. 1. characterized by sordid, disgraceful gain 2. of disgraceful gain It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include given. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
aischrokerdes (ai-skhrok-er-dace') adj. 1. characterized by sordid, disgraceful gain 2. of disgraceful gain [from G150 and G2771] KJV: given to (greedy of) filthy lucre Root(s): G150, G2771
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greedy
Usage: αἰσχροκερδής, -ες (αἰσχρός, κέρδος), greedy of base gains: 1Ti.3:3,8 Abbot-Smith omits 1Ti.3:3, Tit.1:7.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aischrokerdes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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3 indexed usages in New Testament.
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G146.
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G146, grouped by book.
Aischrokerdes (Strong's G146) is a Greek word most simply glossed "sordid". aischrokerdes (ai-skhrok-er-dace') adj. 1. characterized by sordid, disgraceful gain 2. of disgraceful gain
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G146 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G146 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as given. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.