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Greedy

Greedy * For GREEDY see LUCRE

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Meaning

Greedy * For GREEDY see LUCRE

Related meanings

Greedily

Greedily * For GREEDILY see RUN, No. 9

Greediness

Greediness * For GREEDINESS see COVETOUSNESS, B, No. 3

Green

Green akin to chloe, "tender foliage" (cp. the name "Chloe," 1Co 1:11, and Eng., "chlorine"), denotes (a) "pale green," the color of young grass, Mar 6:39, Rev 8:7, Rev 9:4, "green thing;" hence, (b) "pale," R...

Greet, Greeting

Greet, Greeting signifies "to greet, welcome," or "salute." In the AV it is chiefly rendered by either of the verbs "to greet" or "to salute." "There is little doubt that the revisers have done wisely in givin...

Reed

Reed denotes (a) "the reed" mentioned in Mat 11:7, Mat 12:20, Luk 7:24, the same as the Heb., qaneh (among the various reeds in the OT), e.g., Isa 42:3, from which Mat 12:20 is quoted (cp. Job 40:21, Eze 29:6,...

Gain (Noun and Verb)

Gain (Noun and Verb) signifies (a) "work, working, performance" (from ergon, "work"), Eph 4:19; in Luk 12:58, "diligence;" (b) "business or gain got by work," Act 16:16, Act 16:19; in Act 1:19-25, the RV adher...

Gainsay, Gainsayer, Gainsaying

Gainsay, Gainsayer, Gainsaying "to contradict, oppose," lit., "say against," is translated "gainsaying" in Rom 10:21, Tit 2:9, RV (AV, "answering again"), of servants in regard to masters; in Tit 1:9 "gainsaye...

Gall

Gall a word probably connected with chloe, "yellow," denotes "gall," (a) literal, Mat 27:34 (cp. Psa 69:21); some regard the word here as referring to myrrh, on account of Mar 15:23; (b) metaphorical, Act 8:23...

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