Strong's G3126 · Greek
μαμμωνᾶς
mammōnâs
Definition
mammonas, i.e. avarice (deified)
KJV: mammon
Root / derivation: of Chaldee origin (confidence, i.e. wealth, personified);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μαμμωνᾶς across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke3 verses
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Luke 16:11If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
Luke 16:13No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3126 (mammōnâs) mean?
mammonas, i.e. avarice (deified)
How many times does G3126 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3126 (μαμμωνᾶς) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “mammon.”
How is mammōnâs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3126 is rendered as “mammon” (4×).
Where does the Greek word μαμμωνᾶς come from?
of Chaldee origin (confidence, i.e. wealth, personified);