Strong's G4145 · Greek
πλούσιος
plousios · /ploo'-see-os/
Definition
from 4149; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with:--rich.
KJV: rich
Root / derivation: from 4149
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πλούσιος across 28 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
28 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 19:24And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Matthew 27:57When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:
Mark2 verses
Luke11 verses
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Luke 12:16And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
Luke 14:12Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
Luke 16:1And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.
Luke 16:19There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Luke 16:21And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Luke 16:22And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
Luke 18:23And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Luke 18:25For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Luke 19:2And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
Luke 21:1And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
2 Corinthians1 verse
Ephesians1 verse
James5 verses
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
James 1:11For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
James 2:5Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? of the: or, of that
James 2:6But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
James 5:1Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
Revelation4 verses
I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
Revelation 3:17Because thou sayest I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
Revelation 6:15And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
Revelation 13:16And he causeth all, both small and great rich and poor free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: to receive: Gr. to give them
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4145 (plousios) mean?
from 4149; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with:--rich.
How many times does G4145 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4145 (πλούσιος) appears in 28 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “rich.”
How is plousios translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4145 is rendered as “rich” (17×), “man” (6×), “men” (4×), “man's” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πλούσιος come from?
from 4149