πλοῦτος ploutos
Greek word for “riches” · Strong’s G4149 · used 22 times in 21 verses
Meaning
πλοῦτος, -ου, ὁ and (in, 2:7 3:8, 16, 2:2;
How it is translated
Glosses given for ploutos in context, with how often each is used:
- riches 19
- wealth 2
- richness 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romans | 5 | 0.7 | |
| Ephesians | 5 | 2.1 | |
| Colossians | 2 | 1.3 | |
| Revelation | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Matthew | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Mark | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Luke | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Corinthians | 1 | 0.2 | |
| Philippians | 1 | 0.6 | |
| 1 Timothy | 1 | 0.6 | |
| Hebrews | 1 | 0.2 | |
| James | 1 | 0.6 |
Chapters where it is used most
Romans 11 (2), Ephesians 1 (2), Ephesians 3 (2), Matthew 13 (1), Mark 4 (1), Luke 8 (1), Romans 2 (1), Romans 9 (1), 2 Corinthians 8 (1), Ephesians 2 (1)
Forms
- πλοῦτος 13
- πλούτου 6
- πλοῦτον 3
Words used with it
Words that share verses with ploutos more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- δόξα doxa “glory” 6
- συμπνίγω sumpnigō “to choke” 3
- μέριμνα merimna “concern” 3
- αἰών aiōn “an age” 4
- ἀνεξιχνίαστος anexichniastos “unsearchable” 2
- ἄκαρπος akarpos “unfruitful” 2
- ἀπάτη apatē “deceit” 2
- χρηστότης chrēstotēs “kindness” 2
- βάθος bathos “depth” 2
- ἄκανθα akantha “a thorn” 2
- παράπτωμα paraptōma “trespass” 2
- χάρις charis “grace” 3
Key verses
The verses using ploutos that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Romans 2:4 — Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
- Romans 9:23 — And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
- Romans 11:33 — O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
- Ephesians 1:7 — In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
- Ephesians 1:18 — The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the…
- Ephesians 3:8 — Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
- Ephesians 3:16 — That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
- Philippians 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
- Colossians 1:27 — To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
- Colossians 2:2 — That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the…
- 1 Timothy 6:17 — Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to…
- Hebrews 11:26 — Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.