ΦΙΛΟΧΡΗΜΑΤΕΙΝ, φιλοχρηματειν
PHILOCHRĒMATEIN, philochrēmatein
Sounds Like: fee-loh-khreh-mah-TEH-in
Translations: to love money, to be fond of money, to be avaricious, to be greedy for gain
From the root: ΦΙΛΟΧΡΗΜΑΤΕΩ
Part of Speech: Infinitive Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to love money' or 'to be avaricious'. It describes the act or state of being excessively fond of wealth or material possessions. It can be used in sentences to indicate a strong desire for financial gain or a preoccupation with money.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G5365 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 12:62
From the same root
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