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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #4123 - πλεονέκτης

Transliteration

pleonéktēs

Phonetics

pleh-on-ek'-tace

Origin

from (G4119) and (G2192)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TDNT

6:266,864

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

one eager to have more, esp. what belongs to others
greedy of gain, covetous

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (4)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 1

BSB (4)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 1

CSB (4)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 1

ESV (4)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 1

KJV (4)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (4)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 1

N95 (5)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 2

NAS (6)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 2

NLT (5)

1 Corinthians 4

Ephesians 1

WEB (4)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 1

YLT (4)

1 Corinthians 3

Ephesians 1

ASV (4)

covetous 2

covetous man 1

with the covetous 1

BSB (4)

greedy 2

greedy person 1

the greedy 1

CSB (4)

greedy 2

people 1

the greedy 1

ESV (4)

covetous 1

greed 1

greedy 2

KJV (4)

covetous 3

man 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (4)

greedy 4

N95 (5)

covetous 4

man 1

NAS (6)

greedy 4

person 2

NLT (5)

greedy 2

people 2

person 1

WEB (4)

covetous 2

covetous man 1

with the covetous 1

YLT (4)

covetous 3

covetous person 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

ANT

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

BEZ

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

BGB

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

BMT

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

BYZ

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

ELZ

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

NA26

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

SBL

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

SCV

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

STV

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

TIS

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

TRG

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 1

N-NSM 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πλεονέκτ-ης, ου, ὁ,

= ὁ πλέον ἔχων, one who has or claims more than his due, greedy, grasping, Th. 1.40, etc.: as Adj. λόγος π. a greedy, arrogant speech, Hdt. 7.158: Sup. πλεονεκτίστατος X. Mem. 1.2.12 .

2. ἐν παντὶ πλεονέκτην τῶν πολεμίων making gain from their losses, Id. Cyr. 1.6.27 .

3. metaph. in Math., of τὸ ὑπερτελές, Iamb. in Nic. p.32 P.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

πλεονέκτης, πλεονέκτου, ὁ (πλέον and ἔχω);

1. one eager to have more, especially what belongs to others ((Thucydides 1, 40, 1 (cf. Herodotus 7, 158)); Xenophon, mem. 1, 5, 3);

2. greedy of gain, covetous: 1 Corinthians 5:10, 11; 1 Corinthians 6:10; Ephesians 5:5; Sir. 14:9.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

** πλεονέκτης , -ον , ὁ

(< πλέον , ἔχω ),

[in LXX: Sirach 14:9*;]

= ὁ θέλων πλέον ἔχειν (v. MM, xx),

one desirous of having more, covetous: 1 Corinthians 5:10-11; 1 Corinthians 6:10 Ephesians 5:5.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";Puteoli"; : for the form of the name cf. Robertson Gr. p. 189, and see the citations in Wetstein ad Acts 28:13.

List of Word Forms

πλεονεκται πλεονέκται πλεονεκταις πλεονέκταις πλεονεκτης πλεονέκτης pleonektai pleonéktai pleonektais pleonéktais pleonektes pleonektēs pleonéktes pleonéktēs