ἀφιλάργυρος (aphilárgyros) — Without Covetousness

Greek word study: ἀφιλάργυρος (aphilárgyros), Strong's G866. unavaricious

GreekStrong's G866
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀφιλάργυρος (aphilárgyros)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

unavaricious

Word study
Derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5366 (φιλάργυρος);

KJV translation words: without covetousness, not greedy of filthy lucre

Where this word appears

Strong's G866 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 3:3 and last appears in Hebrews 13:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Let be without covetousness ×1not loving money ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀφιλάργυρον ×1Ἀφιλάργυρος ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Timothy ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • 1 Timothy 3:3 — ἀφιλάργυρον — not loving money
  • Hebrews 13:5 — Ἀφιλάργυρος — Let be without covetousness

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1 Α (A), G5366 φιλάργυρος (philárgyros).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does aphilárgyros (G866) mean?

Unavaricious.

How is G866 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G866 as: without covetousness, not greedy of filthy lucre.

How often does ἀφιλάργυρος (aphilárgyros) appear?

Strong's G866 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 3:3 and last appears in Hebrews 13:5.