adjective

filarguros

Greekφιλάργυρος (filarguros)

Strong’sG5366

money-loving, avaricious

stem filargur-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

lovers of money2×

What it means

** φιλ-άργυρος, -ον

[in LXX: IV Mac 2:8 *;]

loving money, avaricious: Lk 16:14, II Ti 3:2.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5366 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidfil-ar'-goo-ros

fond of silver (money), i.e. avaricious

Fromfrom G5384 and G696;

King Jamescovetous.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	filarguros	filarguras	filargurem	filargurois2×φιλάργυροι	filargurais	filargureim
object accusative	filarguron	filarguran		filarguroin	filargurain
direct address vocative	filarguror	filargurar		filarguroir	filargurair
of, belonging to genitive	filargurou	filargurau	filargureu	filarguroiu	filarguraiu	filargureiu
to, for dative	filarguro	filargura	filargure	filarguroi	filargurai	filargurei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

filargurstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

filargur is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

filargurois“lovers of money”subjectnominative plural2×

Luke 16:14“lovers of money”Akouale de houteim panteim tois Farisaiois filargurois huparcharōtois, kai ekmuktērizale auton.The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.

2 Timothy 3:2“lovers of money”eli gar tois anthrōpois filautois, filargurois, alazōnois, huperēfanois, blasfēmois, gonevoi apeithois, acharistois, anosiois,For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,