Refiner Word Study aischrokerdes (G146)
G146  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
αἰσχροκερδής
aischrokerdes
3 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"eager for dishonorable gain, greedy, 1 Tim. 3:8; Tit. 1:7*"

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Definition and meaning

What does aischrokerdes mean in Greek?

3
Occurrences in Scripture
G146
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

eager for dishonorable gain, greedy, 1 Tim. 3:8; Tit. 1:7*

In the original Greek the word is written: αἰσχροκερδής

Scripture references

Top 3 Bible verses with aischrokerdes

These are the most notable occurrences of aischrokerdes (G146) across the King James Bible.

1 Timothy 3:3

Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;

1 Timothy 3:8

Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

Titus 1:7

For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about aischrokerdes

What does aischrokerdes mean in Greek?

Strong's G146 (aischrokerdes) is a Greek word that means: eager for dishonorable gain, greedy, 1 Tim. 3:8; Tit. 1:7* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does aischrokerdes appear in the Bible?

The word aischrokerdes (G146) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G146?

Strong's G146 is aischrokerdes, a Greek word defined as: eager for dishonorable gain, greedy, 1 Tim. 3:8; Tit. 1:7*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is aischrokerdes in the Old Testament or New Testament?

aischrokerdes is a Greek word found in the New Testament.