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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Covetousness
Thompson Chain Reference
• Covetousness
The Topic Concordance
• Covetousness
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Covetousness
Dictionaries
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
• Covet
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Covetousness
Charles Buck Dictionary
• Covetousness
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Covetousness
Spurgeon's Illustration Collection
• Covetousness: Its Insidiousness
• Covetousness
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Covet, Covetous
Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Covetousness
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Covetousness
King James Dictionary
• Covetousness
• Covetous
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Covet, to
• Covetousness, Love of Money
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Covetousness
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Covet, Covetous, Covetousness
Webster Dictionary
• Covetousness
• Covetously
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Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Covet
• Covetousness
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Covetousness
• Covetousness (2)
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Covetousness
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Covetousness
Lexicons
• ܝܰܥܢܽܘܬ݂ܳܐ
• ܥܳܠܽܘܒ݂ܳܐ
• ܥܳܠܽܘܒ݂ܽܘܬ݂ܳܐ
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• ἀφιλάργυρος
• ἐπιθυμέω
• ἐπιθυμία
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• אָוָה
• בָּצַע
• בֶּצַע
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Trench's NT Synonyms
• Covetousness

COVET,

1. To desire or wish for, with eagerness to desire earnestly to obtain or possess in a good sense.

Covet earnestly the best gifts. 1 Corinthians 12 .

2. To desire inordinately to desire that which it is unlawful to obtain or possess in a bad sense.

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbors house, wife or servant. Exodus 20 .

COVET, To have an earnest desire. 1 Timothy 6 .