Words the Bible translates as riches
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 7 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ploutosπλοῦτοςriches: an abundant store of value, whether material wealth or a lavish supply of some good thing
- chrēmaχρῆμαmoney and property seen as usable resources: what a person has on hand to spend or hand over
- osherעֹשֶׁרriches: great material wealth, the abundance of money, goods, and prized possessions that marks a person as rich
- rekhushרְכוּשׁmovable property: the goods, livestock, and belongings a person or group owns and can carry
- honהוֹןwealth: the material riches, goods, and substance a person or nation has amassed
+1 more meaning
- "Enough!": the cry of being satisfied, used of things that never are
- qinyanקִנְיָןwhat someone has gotten hold of: acquired property, goods and wealth, and now and then the getting of it.
- mammōnasμαμμωνᾶςmoney and material possessions, pictured in Jesus' teaching as a rival master that competes with God for a person's trust and service.
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