G4123 πλεονέκτης
pleonéktēs — holding (desiring) more, i.e. eager for gain (avaricious, hence a defrauder)
KJV: covetous
Built from πλείων pleíōn (more in quantity, number, or quality) + ἔχω échō (to hold)
Occurs 5 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- 1 Corinthians 5:10 — yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortionists, or with…
- 1 Corinthians 5:11 — But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous…
- 1 Corinthians 6:10 — nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortionists, will inherit God’s Kingdom.
- Ephesians 5:5 — Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man (who is an idolater), has any…
- Sirach 14:9 — A covetous man’s eye is not satisfied with his portion. Wicked injustice dries up his soul.