πλεονεξία, -ας, ἡ
(< πλεονέκτης), [in LXX for בֶּצַע;]
the character and conduct of aπλεονέκτης
1. advantage.
2. desire for advantage, grasping, aggression, cupidity, covetousness: Lk 12:15, Ro 1:29, II Co 9:5, Eph 4:19 (v. ICC, in l) Eph 5:3, Col 3:5, I Th 2:5, II Pe 2:32:14; pl. (v. Bl., § 32, 6), Mk 7:22.†
SYN.: φιλαργυρία, avarice (v. Tr., Syn., § xxiv).