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  "type": "word",
  "id": "G4124",
  "lemma": "πλεονεξία",
  "transliteration": "pleonexía",
  "definition": "avarice, i.e. (by implication) fraudulency, extortion",
  "kjv": "covetous(-ness) practices, greediness",
  "occurrences": 17,
  "language": "Greek",
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    {
      "id": "G4123",
      "lemma": "πλεονέκτης",
      "transliteration": "pleonéktēs",
      "meaning": "holding",
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    }
  ],
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  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Mark 7:22",
      "text": "covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/7?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 12:15",
      "text": "He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/12?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Romans 1:29",
      "text": "being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/1?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Corinthians 9:5",
      "text": "I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you and arrange ahead of time the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/9?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ephesians 4:19",
      "text": "They, having become callous, gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/4?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ephesians 5:3",
      "text": "But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes holy…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/5?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Colossians 3:5",
      "text": "Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/3?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Thessalonians 2:5",
      "text": "For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-thessalonians/2?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Peter 2:3",
      "text": "In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/2?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Peter 2:14",
      "text": "having eyes full of adultery, and who can’t cease from sin, enticing unsettled souls, having a heart trained in greed…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/2?v=14"
    }
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