2001 Translation

PORISMOS, porismos

Sounds Like: por-is-MOS

Translations: gain, a gain, profit, a profit, means of gain, a means of gain

From the root: ΠΟΡΙΣΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to gain, profit, or a means of acquiring something, often in a material or financial sense. It can be used to describe the advantage or benefit derived from an activity or situation. For example, it might be used in a sentence to speak of the profit from a business venture or the advantage gained from a particular course of action.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G4200 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• 1 Timothy — 6:6

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• 1 Timothy — 6:6

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΡΙΣΜΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΠΟΡΙΣΜΟΝ — gain, a gain, means of gain, profit, a profit, livelihood, a livelihood
• ΠΟΡΙΣΜΟΥ — of gain, of profit, of acquisition, of a means of gain
• ΠΟΡΙΣΜΩ — (to) gain, (to) profit, (to) acquisition, (to) means of gain
• ΠΟΡΙΣΜΩΝ — of gain, of profit, of means of gain, of livelihood

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