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covetous

9 occurrences9 versesFirst: Psalms 10:3

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of covetous

Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess; directed to money or goods, avaricious.

Reviewed KJV-relevant meaning

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Webster 1828KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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Root: covet

Desiring to possess or gain what is not rightly to govern the heart.

HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS

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Webster 1828 · headword: covetous

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Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess; directed to money or goods, avaricious.

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