πλεονεξία,

Ion. -ιη, ἡ,

greediness, assumption, arrogance, τῶν Σπαρτιητέων ἡ π. Hdt. 7.149, cf. And. 4.13, Th. 3.82, Isoc. 12.240, Pl. R. 359c, X. HG 3.5.15; π. συγγενική wrong done to one’s kin, Iamb. VP 24.108 .

2. assumption, αἱ ἐν τῷ πυνθάνεσθαι π. Arist. SE 175a19 .

II advantage, Isoc. 4.183, 15.275, D. 23.128: pl., αἱ ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ π. Isoc. 3.22, etc.; αἱ π. αἱ ἴδιαι, αἱ δημόσιαι, X. Cyn. 13.10; ἐπὶ πλεονεξίᾳ with a view to one’s own advantage, Th. 3.84, X. Mem. 1.6.12; μετὰ πλεονεξίας τινὸς ἀγωνίζεσθαι πρὸς [τὰ θηρία ] Id. Cyr. 1.6.28; πλεονεξίαι ψυχῆς excellences, Plot. 4.6.3 .

2. a larger share of a thing, τῶν πολιτικῶν δικαίων Arist. Pol. 1282b29 .

3. gain derived from a thing, τὴν ἐπὶ τῶν ἰδίων δικῶν πλεονεξίαν D. 21.28; αἱ π. τῶν πλουσίων undue gains, Arist. Pol. 1297a11, cf. Pl. R. 586b; π. ἔκ τινος Plb. 6.56.3 .

III excess, opp. ἔνδεια, Pl. Ti. 82a .

πλεονεξία pleonexia 10x

    some advantage which one possesses over another; an inordinate desire of riches, covetousness, Luk 12:15;

    grasping, overreaching, extortion, Rom 1:29; 1Th 2:5;

    a gift exacted by importunity and conferred with grudging, a hard-wrung gift, 2Co 9:5;

    a scheme of extortion, Mar 7:22 covetousness; greed.

G4124 — πλεονεξία

πλεονεξίας, ἡ (πλεονέκτης, which see), greedy desire to have more, covetousness, avarice: Luk 12:15; Rom 1:29; Eph 4:19; Eph 5:3; Col 3:5; 1Th 2:5; 2Pe 2:3 (on the omission of the article in the last two passages, cf. Winer's Grammar, 120 (114)), 14; ὡς (Rec. ὥσπερ) πλεονεξίαν (as a matter of covetousness), i. e. a gift which betrays the giver's covetousness, 2Co 9:5 (here R. V. text extortion); plural various modes in which covetousness shows itself, covetings (cf. Winers Grammar, § 27, 3; Buttmann, 77 (67)), Mar 7:22. (In the same and various other senses by secular writings from Herodotus and Thucydides down.) (Trench, N. T. Synonyms, § xxiv., and (in partial correction) Lightfoot's Commentary on Col 3:5.)

πλεονεξία , - ας , ἡ

( < πλεονέκτης ),

[in LXX for H1215;]

the character and conduct of a πλεονέκτης .

1. advantage.

2. desire for advantage, grasping, aggression, cupidity, covetousness: Luk 12:15, Rom 1:29 , 2Co 9:5, Eph 4:19 ( v. ICC , in l ) Eph 5:3, Col 3:5, 1Th 2:5 , 2Pe 2:3; 2Pe 2:14; pl . ( v. Bl., § 32, 6), Mar 7:22. †

SYN.: φιλαργυρία G5365, avarice ( v. Tr., Syn. , § xxiv).

詞類次數：名詞（10）

原文字根：更多-有（著） 相當於：H1215（בֶּצַע‎）

字義溯源：貪財，貪婪，貪慾，貪心，勉強；源自（G4123（πλεονέκτης）=持有更多）；由（G4119（πολύς）=更多，再）與（G2192（ἔχω）*=持）組成，其中G4119（πολύς）出自（G4183（πολύς）*=多）。比較：G5365（φιλαργυρία）=貪財

同源字：1）G4121（πλεονάζω）多行些 2）G4122（πλεονεκτέω）貪 3）G4123（πλεονέκτης）持有更多 4）G4124（πλεονεξία）貪財

出現次數：總共（10）；可（1）；路（1）；羅（1）；林後（1）；弗（2）；西（1）；帖前（1）；彼後（2）

譯字彙編：

1）貪婪（6）可7:22；羅1:29；弗4:19；弗5:3；西3:5；彼後2:14；

2）貪心（2）路12:15；彼後2:3；

3）貪婪的（1）帖前2:5；

4）勉強（1）林後9:5