Strong's Greek: 4124. πλεονεξία (pleonexia) -- advantage, covetousness Bible > Strong's > Greek > 4124 ◄ 4124. pleonexia ► Strong's Concordance pleonexia: advantage, covetousness

In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you

Proverbs 9:12 If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you

so that they might not live. New American Standard Bible It was he who shrewdly took advantage of our

s well-being. New American Standard Bible No one is to seek his own advantage, but rather that of

to you; but if also you are able to become free, rather take advantage. King James Bible Art

try to please everyone in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of

joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you

Phonetic Spelling: (per-is-sos') Definition: abundant Usage: more, greater, excessive, abundant, exceedingly, vehemently; noun: preeminence, advantage. HELPS Word-studies Cognate

XRF   TSK   COM   LEX  Verse   (Click for Chapter) New International Version "Do not take advantage of the

Romans 3:1 What, then, is the advantage of being a Jew? Or what is

after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage. Bible > Jude > Chapter 1

Strong's Greek: 3786. ὄφελος (ophelos) -- advantage, help Bible > Strong's > Greek > 3786 ◄ 3786. ophelos ► Strong's Concordance ophelos: advantage, help

to visit you and sent our other brother with him, did Titus take advantage of you

us. We have not done wrong to anyone, nor led anyone astray, nor taken advantage of anyone

Standard Version Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away

others): 1 Corinthians 12:7 ; plural ( Plato , de rep. 1, p. 341 e.), Acts 20:20 ; advantage, profit, Hebrews 12:10

Version And in this I give advice: It is to your advantage not only to

τινα , Matthew 12:18 ( R G ); 2 Peter 1:17 . b. for one's advantage or disadvantage; α . for

are not ignorant of his schemes. King James Bible Lest Satan should get an advantage of us

XRF   TSK   COM   LEX  Verse   (Click for Chapter) New International Version Do not take advantage of a

some specious pretext, under cover of which we might gain a worldly advantage; so (though the

the present situation. 5228 /hypér ("beyond") is usually best translated "for the betterment ( advantage ) of," i.e.

of one's own accord to give one something, to his advantage; to bestow

Caiaphas who had advised the Jewish leaders that it was to their advantage that one man die

say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you

is passing away. Amplified Bible and those who use the world [taking advantage of its

burden to you. But others still think I was sneaky and took advantage of you

after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage. Treasury of Scripture

referring to things "coming to a head" to take full-advantage of. 2540

18,22 ; Psalm 78:35 . 2 remember persons (human subject), a. to their advantage : — followed by accusative Genesis

we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. shall. Romans 3:1,5 What advantage then hath the

τό σύμφορον τίνος , to seek to further the profit or advantage of one

the 2 Corinthians 11:20 V-PIM-3S GRK: εἴ τις ἐπαίρεται εἴ τις NAS: advantage of you

displaying then is always done with high personal involvement and sense of advantage.] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word

a new relation of Christian brotherhood, which would be permanent - a great advantage. So Calvin, Grotius, and

joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you

From the same as opheleia ; to be useful, i.e. To benefit -- advantage, better, prevail, profit. see

after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage. Treasury of Scripture

disappeared, Revelation 16:20 , cf. Revelation 18:21 ; with the dative of advantage, Revelation 20:11 ; followed

2 Peter 3:7 ; τί εἰς τινα , a thing for one's advantage, 1 Peter 1:4

simplicity that is in Christ. 2 Corinthians 2:11 Lest Satan should get an advantage of us

pleonexiai) Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 4124: Covetousness, avarice, aggression, desire for advantage. From pleonektes; avarice, i.e.

more excellent. Neuter of an alternate form of kreitton; better, i.e. Greater advantage. in περὶ

Romans 3 ► Berean Study Bible  Par ▾  God Remains Faithful 1 What, then, is the advantage of being

4). ὑπέρ with the genitive of person, to one's advantage, to the

ὑμῖν NAS: But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage KJV: you the

after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.… Berean Study Bible · Download

the very most of your time [on earth, recognizing and taking advantage of each

the grudging gift of one who, as he gives, is intent on gaining some advantage through his seeming generosity

themselves cheat and rob; they abuse the poor and take advantage of foreigners

slaves, there was no formal contract. The other course was to take advantage of the

Strong's Greek 5530: To use, make use of, deal with, take advantage of. this

phero; to bear together, i.e. to collect, or to conduce; especially advantage. not οὐ (ou) Adverb

In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you

on account of i. e. for, for the benefit or advantage of : Matthew

speaketh great swelling words , having men's persons in admiration because of advantage… Ellicott's Commentary for

Strong's Greek 5530: To use, make use of, deal with, take advantage of. very

a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater condemnation. Good News Translation who take advantage of widows

Acts 20:22 ; συνέχεσθαι , Rec. ; Θεῷ λατρεύειν , Philippians 3:3 R G ; dative of advantage: ἄνεσιν τῷ πνεύματι μου

phero; to bear together, i.e. to collect, or to conduce; especially advantage. “Everything Πάντα (Panta) Adjective

joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you

as accusative of the object after verbs of harm, loss, damage, advantage, care (cf. Winer s

ὀφθαλμοί τοῦ μή βλέπειν , ὦτα τοῦ μή ἀκούειν , Romans 11:8, 10 . After clauses denoting necessity, advantage, power, fitness, μή is

we eat, are we the better; neither, INT: if we eat have we an advantage 1 Corinthians 14:12

which or what. good [ is that ]? ὄφελος (ophelos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3786: Advantage, gain, profit, help. From

aischunomai; shameful, i.e. Base. gain, κέρδους (kerdous) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2771: Gain, advantage, profit. Of uncertain

were possible, even the elect. 2 Corinthians 2:11 Lest Satan should get an advantage of us

leaders have no understanding. They each do as they please and seek their own advantage. GOD'S WORD® Translation

the better of you, the heathen neighbours will at once take advantage of you

In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you

after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage. Jude 1:18 when

Mount. Be not afraid of their terror. --Here the translators might with advantage have kept the

joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you

kill him, A.V. Asking favor , etc. The Jews evidently thought to take advantage of the

plural, "the chief priests." It is clear that they hoped to take advantage of the

in the sense of your differing from another to your advantage, so that τὰ διαφέροντα

pleonexia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4124: Covetousness, avarice, aggression, desire for advantage. From pleonektes; avarice, i.e.

sake of doing injury to others—to take some undue advantage], and no

you, but more than this, to sacrifice our own lives for your advantage. The word

and with the knowledge of faction and jealousy, taking advantage of that

when the "end of all things" comes; and the advantage he mentions is, "because

2 ; Mark 6:14 ; Ephesians 2:2 ; followed by the dative of advantage (dative commodi; (cf. Lightfoot

Faithful ( Psalm 147:1-20 ; Hebrews 10:1-18 ) NIV ESV NASB KJV HCSB 1 What advantage, then, is there in

in the manner of men, I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantage is it to

you in the city honor your parents. You cheat foreigners and take advantage of widows

the supreme part, taken in this proceeding by the Lord himself. Advantage has been taken of

joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you

In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you

phero; to bear together, i.e. to collect, or to conduce; especially advantage. [their] τὰς (tas) Article

speaketh great swelling words , having men's persons in admiration because of advantage. in a

Lightfoot ); εἰς λόγον ὑμῶν , to your account, i. e. tropically, to your advantage, Philippians 4:17 ; συναίρειν

that St. John the Baptist saw this descent. The earliest heretics took advantage of this

pleonexias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4124: Covetousness, avarice, aggression, desire for advantage. From pleonektes; avarice, i.e.

Baumgarten-Crusius. Godet argues that this is forced and ungrammatical. But there is this advantage in it

in the midst of the storm, was some evil presence, who, taking advantage of our

middle in voice: "buying up for yourselves," "for your own advantage." In Galatians

a teacher so instructed that from his learning and ability to teach advantage may redound to

the character of the child. Horace notes as a peculiar advantage of his

2 ) - and from her both Jew and Gentile will "suck out no small advantage" ( Psalm 73:10 ). She