Word study · Greek
rhíza
root
Say it: HREE-dza (approximate)
ῥίζα
What it means
A root. In 6:10, "the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil." In Mark 4:6, the seed has "no root"; in Romans 11:16-18, the root of the olive tree; in Hebrews 12:15, a "root of bitterness."
Range of meaning
- RootThe base of a plant.
- SourceWhere something starts.
In 1 Timothy
- Chapter 6
"Is a root of all kinds of evil" (6:10).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4491 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources