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G2770κερδαίνωkerdainō

to gainPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 6
  2. 1
  3. 1
  4. John: 0
  5. 1
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 5
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. 1
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. 1
  21. 1
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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17 occurrences in 16 verses

With their references and text in Darby Bible.

  1. Matthew 16:26

    For what does a man profit, if he should gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

    κερδήσῃ, kerdēsē “he shall gain,”

  2. Matthew 18:15

    But if thy brother sin against thee, go, reprove him between thee and him alone. If he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

    ἐκέρδησας ekerdēsas “you have gained”

  3. Matthew 25:16

    And he that had received the five talents went and trafficked with them, and made five other talents.

    ἐκέρδησεν ekerdēsen “he gained”

  4. Matthew 25:17

    In like manner also he that [supplied: had received] the two, [supplied: he also] gained two others.

    ἐκέρδησεν ekerdēsen “gained”

  5. Matthew 25:20

    And he that had received the five talents came to [supplied: him] and brought five other talents, saying, [supplied: My] lord, thou deliveredst me five talents; behold, I have gained five other talents besides them.

    ἐκέρδησα ekerdēsa “I gained”

  6. Matthew 25:22

    And he also that had received the two talents came to [supplied: him] and said, [supplied: My] lord, thou deliveredst me two talents; behold, I have gained two other talents besides them.

    ἐκέρδησα ekerdēsa “I gained”

  7. Mark 8:36

    For what shall it profit a man if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul?

    κερδῆσαι kerdēsai “to gain”

  8. Luke 9:25

    For what shall a man profit if he shall have gained the whole world, and have destroyed, or come under the penalty of the loss of himself?

    κερδήσας kerdēsas “having gained”

  9. Acts 27:21

    And when they had been a long while without taking food, Paul then standing up in the midst of them said, Ye ought, O men, to have hearkened to me, and not have made sail from Crete and have gained this disaster and loss.

    κερδῆσαί kerdēsai “to have incurred”

  10. 1 Corinthians 9:19

    For being free from all, I have made myself bondman to all, that I might gain the most [supplied: possible].

    κερδήσω· kerdēsō “I may gain;”

  11. 1 Corinthians 9:20

    And I became to the Jews as a Jew, in order that I might gain the Jews: to those under law, as under law, not being myself under law, in order that I might gain those under law:

    κερδήσω· kerdēsō “I may win;”κερδήσω· kerdēsō “I may win;”

  12. 1 Corinthians 9:21

    to those without law, as without law, (not as without law to God, but as legitimately subject to Christ,) in order that I might gain [supplied: those] without law.

    κερδάνω kerdanō “I may win”

  13. 1 Corinthians 9:22

    I became to the weak, [supplied: as] weak, in order that I might gain the weak. To all I have become all things, in order that at all events I might save some.

    κερδήσω· kerdēsō “I may win;”

  14. Philippians 3:8

    But surely I count also all things to be loss on account of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, on account of whom I have suffered the loss of all, and count them to be filth, that I may gain Christ;

    κερδήσω, kerdēsō “I may gain”

  15. James 4:13

    Go to now, ye who say, To-day or to-morrow will we go into such a city and spend a year there, and traffic and make gain,

    κερδήσομεν· kerdēsomen “will make a profit;”

  16. 1 Peter 3:1

    Likewise, wives, [supplied: be] subject to your own husbands, that, even if any are disobedient to the word, they may be gained without [supplied: the] word by the conversation of the wives,

    κερδηθήσονται, kerdēthēsontai “they will be gained,”