Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
not greedy
Usage: ἀ-φιλ-άργυρος, -ον without love of money, not avaricious; 1Ti.3:3, Heb.13:5. (For other instances, see MM, see word)† (AS)
Aphilargyros means “without covetousness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H866 — ethnah (“reward”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G866 ἀφιλάργυρος (aphilarguros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aphilarguros (af-il-ar'-goo-ros) adj. 1. without fondness of silver (money) [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5366] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include greedy and without. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
aphilarguros (af-il-ar'-goo-ros) adj. 1. without fondness of silver (money) [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5366] KJV: without covetousness, not greedy of filthy lucre Root(s): G1, G5366
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not greedy
Usage: ἀ-φιλ-άργυρος, -ον without love of money, not avaricious; 1Ti.3:3, Heb.13:5. (For other instances, see MM, see word)† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aphilarguros, 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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2 indexed usages in New Testament.
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G866.
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G866, grouped by book.
Aphilargyros (Strong's G866) is a Greek word most simply glossed "without covetousness". aphilarguros (af-il-ar'-goo-ros) adj. 1. without fondness of silver (money) [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5366]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G866 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G866 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as greedy and without. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.