KJV dictionary & concordance
A selfish or inordinate desire to possess or gain, especially wealth or property; greed or avarice.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 18:21
Complete exact-word concordance
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
The prince that wanteth vnderstanding, is also a great oppressour: but he that hateth couetousnesse, shall prolong his dayes.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A strong or inordinate desire of riches or possessions; avarice.
