A-1 | Noun | Strong's Number: g2771 | Greek: kerdos |
Lucre (Filthy):
"gain" (cp. kerdaino, "to gain, get gain"), is translated "gain" in Phl 1:21; 3:7; "lucre" in Tts 1:11 (preceded by aischros, "filthy").
See GAIN.
B-1 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g146 | Greek: aischrokerdes |
Lucre (Filthy):
denotes "greedy of base gains" (aischros, and A, as above), 1Ti 3:8, "greedy of filthy lucre;" so the RV in Tts 1:7, AV, "(given to) filthy lucre." In some mss. 1Ti 3:3.
B-2 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g147 | Greek: aischrokerdos |
Lucre (Filthy):
denotes "from eagerness for base gain," 1Pe 5:2, "for filthy lucre."
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