Greek word study
πλεονέκτης G4123
- Transliteration
- pleonéktēs
- KJV glosses
- covetous
Lexical summary
holding (desiring) more, i.e. eager for gain (avaricious, hence a defrauder)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
holding (desiring) more, i.e. eager for gain (avaricious, hence a defrauder)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information