# G5366 φιλάργυρος

φιλάργυρος (philárgyros), Strong’s G5366: fond of silver (money), i.e. avaricious KJV: covetous. Occurs 3 times.

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*philárgyros* — fond of silver (money), i.e. avaricious

KJV: covetous

Built from [φίλος phílos](https://besorah.bible/word/G5384) (actively, fond, i.e. friendly) + [ἄργυρος árgyros](https://besorah.bible/word/G696) (silver)

Occurs 3 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 16:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/16?v=14) — The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him.
- [2 Timothy 3:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-timothy/3?v=2) — For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful…
- [4 Maccabees 2:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/2?v=8) — Therefore, a man who regulates his course by the law, even if he is a lover of money, immediately puts pressure on his…