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Strong's #5365 - φιλαργυρία
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- love of money, avarice
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φῐλαργῠρ-ία, ἡ,
love of money, avarice, Hp. 16, Democr. 222, Isoc. 8.96, Din. 1.22, Diph. 94, Plb. 9.25.4, al., 1 Timothy 6:10, etc.
φιλαργυρία, φιλαργυριας, ἡ (φιλάργυρος), love of money, avarice: 1 Timothy 6:10. (Isocrates, Polybius, Cebes (
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* φιλαργυρία , -ας , ἡ
(< φιλάργυρος ),
[in LXX: 4 Maccabees 1:26; 4 Maccabees 2:15 א 1 *;]
love of money, avarice: 1 Timothy 6:1.†
SYN.: πλεονεξία G4124, covetousness (v. Tr., Syn., § xxiv).
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";slacken,"; ";let down"; (Mar. 2:4, al.) : cf. P Lond 131*.12 (A.D. 78) (= I. p. 189) persons περὶ τὸ ὄργανον χαλῶντ (ες) τὰς τριχ (ίας), and the compd. ἐπιχαλάω in P Ryl II. 81.11 (c. A.D. 104) ἵν᾽ ὅσου ἐὰν χρείαν ἔχωσι ὑδάτους (= -ος) ἑαυ [τοῖς ἐ ]πιχαλῶσι, ";that they may draw off for themselves as much water as they need"; (Edd.). The subst. χάλασμα occurs in Preisigke 428.7 (B.C. 99), al. In MGr χαλάω = ";break to pieces"; and χάλασμα = ";ruin.";
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