Greek · G3126, G93 · unreviewed

μαμωνᾶ τῆς ἀδικίας

Wealth · unrighteousness

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μαμμωνᾶς G3126 wealth
Pronunciation mammōnâs
Personified wealth as a spiritual power competing with God for human allegiance and loyalty
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ἀδικία G93 unrighteousness
Pronunciation adikía
Moral wrongdoing that violates God's justice; often means unrighteousness as a power opposing truth and righteousness
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What does μαμωνᾶ τῆς ἀδικίας (mamōna tēs adikias) mean in the Bible?

μαμμωνᾶς · ἀδικία is a Greek word meaning "mammon of unrighteousness, worldly wealth".

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Meaning

mammon of unrighteousness, worldly wealth
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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