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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Mammon

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: No

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Mammon

A Chaldee or Syriac word meaning "wealth" or "riches" (Luke 16:9-11); also, by personification, the god of riches (Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:9-11).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Mammon

riches


Naves Topical Index
Mammon

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Mammon

(riches) (Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:9) a word which often occurs in the Chaldee Terguma of Onkelos and later writers, and in the Syriac version, and which signifies "riches." It is used in St. Matthew as a personification of riches.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Mammon

MAM'MON, noun Riches; wealth; or the god of riches.

Ye cannot serve God and mammon Matthew 6:24.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Mammonist

MAM'MONIST, noun A person devoted to the acquisition of wealth; one whose affections are placed supremely on riches; a worldling.