Greek word study

πλεονεξίαpleonexía covetousness, avarice

covetousness, avarice, aggression, desire for advantage.

Translated in the King James as: covetous(-ness) practices, greediness

Appears 10 times in Scripture

Origin: from G4123 (πλεονέκτης);

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Where it appears

Mark 1×
Mark 7:22
Luke 1×
Luke 12:15
Romans 1×
Rom 1:29
2 Corinthians 1×
2 Cor 9:5
Ephesians 2×
Eph 4:19Eph 5:3
Colossians 1×
Col 3:5
1 Thessalonians 1×
1 Thess 2:5
2 Peter 2×
2 Pet 2:32 Pet 2:14

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.