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πλούσιος
ploúsios · Greek · Strong's G4145 · 28 occurrences
The KJV renders 3 different Hebrew and Greek words as “rich”
What it means
wealthy; figuratively, abounding with
from G4149 (πλοῦτος);
How the KJV renders it
rich
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
Questions this word decides
- Was Jesus crucified on Wednesday or Friday?
- Is purgatory taught in scripture?
- Is hell eternal conscious torment or annihilation?
- Did Jesus descend into hell?
Where it appears
28 occurrences in the Greek text.
1 Timothy 6:17 A-DPM2 Corinthians 8:9 A-NSMEphesians 2:4 A-NSMJames 1:10 A-NSMJames 1:11 A-NSMJames 2:5 A-APMJames 2:6 A-NPMJames 5:1 A-NPMLuke 6:24 A-DPMLuke 12:16 A-GSMLuke 14:12 A-APMLuke 16:1 A-NSMLuke 16:19 A-NSMLuke 16:21 A-GSMLuke 16:22 A-NSMLuke 18:23 A-NSMLuke 18:25 A-ASMLuke 19:2 A-NSMLuke 21:1 A-APMMatthew 19:23 A-NSMMatthew 19:24 A-ASMMatthew 27:57 A-NSMMark 10:25 A-ASMMark 12:41 A-NPMRevelation 2:9 A-NSMRevelation 3:17 A-NSMRevelation 6:15 A-NPMRevelation 13:16 A-APM
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.