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==References == | <div> [['''A]] 1: ἐπιθυμέω ''' (Strong'S #1937 Verb epithumeo ep-ee-thoo-meh'-o ) </div> <p> "to fix the desire upon" (epi, "upon," used intensively, thumos, "passion"), whether things good or bad; hence, "to long for, lust after, covet," is used with the meaning "to covet evilly" in Acts 20:33 , of "coveting money and apparel;" so in Romans 7:7; 13:9 . See [[Desire]] , [[Fain]] , Lust. </p> <div> [['''A]] 2: ζηλόω ''' (Strong'S #2206 Verb zeloo dzay-lo'-o ) </div> <p> is rendered "covet earnestly," in 1 Corinthians 12:31 , [[Av;]] [[Rv,]] "desire earnestly," as in 1 Corinthians 14:39 [[(Av]] "covet"). See [[Affect]] , [[Desire]] , [[Envy]] , [[Jealous]] , Zealous. </p> <div> [['''A]] 3: ὀρέγω ''' (Strong'S #3713 Verb orego or-eg'-om-ahee ) </div> <p> "to stretch after," is rendered "covet after" in 1 Timothy 6:10 , [[Av;]] [[Rv,]] "reaching after." See [[Desire]] , Reach. </p> <div> [['''B]] 1: ἐπιθυμητής ''' (Strong'S #1938 Noun Masculine epithumetes ep-ee-thoo-may-tace' ) </div> <p> "a luster after" (akin to [[A,]] No. 1), is translated in 1 Corinthians 10:6 , in verbal form, "should not lust after." See Lust. </p> <div> [['''B]] 2: ἐπιθυμία ''' (Strong'S #1939 Noun [[Feminine]] epithumia ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah ) </div> <p> denotes "coveting," Romans 7:7,8 , [[Rv;]] [[Av,]] "lust" and "concupiscence;" the commandment here referred to convicted him of sinfulness in his desires for unlawful objects besides that of gain. See [[Desire]] , Lust. </p> <div> [['''B]] 3: πλεονεξία ''' (Strong'S #4124 Noun Feminine pleonexia pleh-on-ex-ee'-ah ) </div> <p> "covetousness," lit., "a desire to have more" (pleon, "more," echo, "to have"), always in a bad sense, is used in a general way in Mark 7:22 (plural, lit., "covetings," i.e., various ways in which "covetousness" shows itself); Romans 1:29; Ephesians 5:3; 1 Thessalonians 2:5 . [[Elsewhere]] it is used, (a) of material possessions, Luke 12:15; 2 Peter 2:3; 2 Corinthians 9:5 [[(Rv,]] "extortion"), lit., "as (a matter of) extortion" i.e., a gift which betrays the giver's unwillingness to bestow what is due; (b) of sensuality, Ephesians 4:19 , "greediness;" Colossians 3:5 (where it is called "idolatry"); 2 Peter 2:14 [[(Av,]] "covetous practices"). See Extortion. </p> [[Advantage]][[Defraud]][[Gain]]Wrong. <div> [['''C]] 1: πλεονέκτης ''' (Strong'S #4123 Noun Masculine pleonektes pleh-on-ek'-tace ) </div> <p> lit., "(eager) to have more" (see [[B,]] No. 3), i.e., to have what belongs to others; hence, "greedy of gain, covetous," 1 Corinthians 5:10,11; 6:10; Ephesians 5:5 ("covetous man"). </p> <div> [['''C]] 2: φιλάργυρος ''' (Strong'S #5366 Adjective philarguros fil-ar'-goo-ros ) </div> <p> lit., "money-loving," is rendered "covetous" in the [[Av]] of Luke 16:14; 2 Timothy 3:2; [[Rv,]] "lovers of money," the wider and due significance. </p> <div> [['''C]] 3: ἀφιλάργυρος ''' (Strong'S #866 Adjective aphilarguros af-il-ar'-goo-ros ) </div> <p> No. 2, with negative prefix, is translated "without covetousness" in Hebrews 13:5 , [[Av;]] [[Rv,]] "free from the love of money." In 1 Timothy 3:3 , the [[Av]] has "not covetous," the [[Rv,]] "no lover of money." </p> | ||
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Covetous Covet Covetousness [1]
"to fix the desire upon" (epi, "upon," used intensively, thumos, "passion"), whether things good or bad; hence, "to long for, lust after, covet," is used with the meaning "to covet evilly" in Acts 20:33 , of "coveting money and apparel;" so in Romans 7:7; 13:9 . See Desire , Fain , Lust.
is rendered "covet earnestly," in 1 Corinthians 12:31 , Av; Rv, "desire earnestly," as in 1 Corinthians 14:39 (Av "covet"). See Affect , Desire , Envy , Jealous , Zealous.
"to stretch after," is rendered "covet after" in 1 Timothy 6:10 , Av; Rv, "reaching after." See Desire , Reach.
"a luster after" (akin to A, No. 1), is translated in 1 Corinthians 10:6 , in verbal form, "should not lust after." See Lust.
denotes "coveting," Romans 7:7,8 , Rv; Av, "lust" and "concupiscence;" the commandment here referred to convicted him of sinfulness in his desires for unlawful objects besides that of gain. See Desire , Lust.
"covetousness," lit., "a desire to have more" (pleon, "more," echo, "to have"), always in a bad sense, is used in a general way in Mark 7:22 (plural, lit., "covetings," i.e., various ways in which "covetousness" shows itself); Romans 1:29; Ephesians 5:3; 1 Thessalonians 2:5 . Elsewhere it is used, (a) of material possessions, Luke 12:15; 2 Peter 2:3; 2 Corinthians 9:5 (Rv, "extortion"), lit., "as (a matter of) extortion" i.e., a gift which betrays the giver's unwillingness to bestow what is due; (b) of sensuality, Ephesians 4:19 , "greediness;" Colossians 3:5 (where it is called "idolatry"); 2 Peter 2:14 (Av, "covetous practices"). See Extortion.
lit., "(eager) to have more" (see B, No. 3), i.e., to have what belongs to others; hence, "greedy of gain, covetous," 1 Corinthians 5:10,11; 6:10; Ephesians 5:5 ("covetous man").
lit., "money-loving," is rendered "covetous" in the Av of Luke 16:14; 2 Timothy 3:2; Rv, "lovers of money," the wider and due significance.
No. 2, with negative prefix, is translated "without covetousness" in Hebrews 13:5 , Av; Rv, "free from the love of money." In 1 Timothy 3:3 , the Av has "not covetous," the Rv, "no lover of money."