King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5366
Transliteration: philargyros
Phonetic Spelling: (fil-ar'-goo-ros)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: loving money
Meaning: loving money
φιλάργυρος, φιλαργυρον (φίλος and ἄργυρος), loving money, avaricious: Luke 16:14; 2 Timothy 3:2. (Sophocles, Xenophon, Plato, others.)
Word Summary
philargyros: loving money
Original Word: φιλάργυροςTransliteration: philargyros
Phonetic Spelling: (fil-ar'-goo-ros)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: loving money
Meaning: loving money
Strong's Concordance
covetous. From philos and arguros; fond of silver (money), i.e. Avaricious -- covetous.
see GREEK philos
see GREEK arguros
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5366: φιλάργυροςφιλάργυρος, φιλαργυρον (φίλος and ἄργυρος), loving money, avaricious: Luke 16:14; 2 Timothy 3:2. (Sophocles, Xenophon, Plato, others.)