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Greek word · G3126

μαμμωνᾶς

mammōnas

wealth

An Aramaic word, kept in the Greek New Testament as it was spoken and spelled in Greek letters. Why Aramaic?

Appears 4 times in 4 verses of the Greek New Testament.

Where it appears

Matthew · 1

  1. Matthew 6:24 μαμωνᾷ.¶ money.

    No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

Luke · 3

  1. Luke 16:9 μαμωνᾶ wealth

    I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.

  2. Luke 16:11 μαμωνᾷ wealth

    So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches?

  3. Luke 16:13 μαμωνᾷ.¶ money.

    No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”

Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.