"gain, profit, Phil. 1:21; 3:7; Tit. 1:11*"
Definition and meaning
gain, profit, Phil. 1:21; 3:7; Tit. 1:11*
In the original Greek the word is written: κέρδος
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of kerdos (G2771) across the King James Bible.
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
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Common questions
Strong's G2771 (kerdos) is a Greek word that means: gain, profit, Phil. 1:21; 3:7; Tit. 1:11* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.
The word kerdos (G2771) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G2771 is kerdos, a Greek word defined as: gain, profit, Phil. 1:21; 3:7; Tit. 1:11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
kerdos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.