Word study · Greek
porismós
gain
Say it: por-is-MOS (approximate)
πορισμός
What it means
Gain, a means of profit. In 6:5, "who suppose that godliness is a means of gain," and in 6:6, "great gain." It appears only here and in 6:6.
Range of meaning
- GainProfit.
- Source of incomeA way to make money.
In 1 Timothy
- Chapter 6
"A means of gain" (6:5-6).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G4200 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources