Forms of the word

Dictionary
πορισμός, οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration
porismos
Simplified transliteration
porismos

Numbers

Strong's number
4200
GK Number
4516

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
means of gain
Definition
a providing, procuring;, meton. source of gain, 1 Tim. 6:5, 6*

Greek-English Concordance for πορισμός

1 Timothy 6:5 constant irritations among people who have been corrupted in their mind and have been robbed of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of profit (porismon | πορισμόν | acc sg masc).
1 Timothy 6:6 Now godliness with contentment is great profit (porismos | πορισμός | nom sg masc).

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