Definition
πορισμός, -ου, ὁ
(πορίζω, to procure), [in LXX: Wis.13.19; 14:2 * ;]
1. a providing.
2. a means of gain: 1 Timothy 6:5-6 (Polyb., al.).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- 1 Timothy 6:5πορισμὸν · a means of gain…and constant friction between men of depraved mind who are devoid of the truth. These men regard godliness as a means of gain.
- 1 Timothy 6:6πορισμὸς · gainOf course, godliness with contentment is great gain.