Money (love of)

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1philarguriaG5365

from phileo, "to love," and arguros, "silver," occurs in 1Ti 6:10 (cp. philarguros, "covetous, avaricious"). Trench contrasts this with pleonexia, "covetousness." See under COVET, COVETOUSNESS.