gain

Found 30 times in the King James Bible

H1215 Hebrew
G2770 Greek

English Definition

plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

בֶּצַע

Transliteration

betsaʻ

Strong's Reference H1215

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

κερδαίνω

Transliteration

betsaʻ

Strong's Reference G2770

"Gain" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1215, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2770. Context determines which original word is being used.

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