G4124 πλεονεξία
pleonexía — avarice, i.e. (by implication) fraudulency, extortion
KJV: covetous(-ness) practices, greediness
Derived from πλεονέκτης pleonéktēs (holding)
Occurs 17 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Mark 7:22 — covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
- Luke 12:15 — He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the…
- Romans 1:29 — being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder…
- 2 Corinthians 9:5 — I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you and arrange ahead of time the…
- Ephesians 4:19 — They, having become callous, gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
- Ephesians 5:3 — But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes holy…
- Colossians 3:5 — Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil…
- 1 Thessalonians 2:5 — For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is…
- 2 Peter 2:3 — In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their…
- 2 Peter 2:14 — having eyes full of adultery, and who can’t cease from sin, enticing unsettled souls, having a heart trained in greed…