What does aischrokerdos mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G147

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

for the sake of base gain, greedily, 1 Pet. 5:2*

In the original Greek the word is written: αἰσχροκερδῶς

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with aischrokerdos

These are the most notable occurrences of aischrokerdos (G147) across the King James Bible.

1 Peter 5:2

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about aischrokerdos

What does aischrokerdos mean in Greek?

Strong's G147 (aischrokerdos) is a Greek word that means: for the sake of base gain, greedily, 1 Pet. 5:2* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does aischrokerdos appear in the Bible?

The word aischrokerdos (G147) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G147?

Strong's G147 is aischrokerdos, a Greek word defined as: for the sake of base gain, greedily, 1 Pet. 5:2*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is aischrokerdos in the Old Testament or New Testament?

aischrokerdos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.