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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 Webster Bible Translation.

  1. Matthew 16:26

    For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

    κερδήσῃ, kerdēsē “he shall gain,”

  2. Matthew 18:15

    Moreover, if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

    ἐκέρδησας ekerdēsas “you have gained”

  3. Matthew 25:16

    Then he that had received the five talents, went and traded with the same, and gained other five talents.

    ἐκέρδησεν ekerdēsen “he gained”

  4. Matthew 25:17

    And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.

    ἐκέρδησεν ekerdēsen “gained”

  5. Matthew 25:20

    And he that had received five talents, came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst to me five talents: behold, I have gained besides them five talents more.

    ἐκέρδησα ekerdēsa “I gained”

  6. Matthew 25:22

    He also that had received two talents came, and said, Lord, thou deliveredst to 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 shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul:

    κερδῆσαι kerdēsai “to gain”

  8. Luke 9:25

    For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

    κερδήσας kerdēsas “having gained”

  9. Acts 27:21

    But after long abstinence, Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened to me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.

    κερδῆσαί kerdēsai “to have incurred”

  10. 1 Corinthians 9:19

    For though I am free from all men, yet I have made myself servant to all, that I might gain the more.

    κερδήσω· kerdēsō “I may gain;”

  11. 1 Corinthians 9:20

    And to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;

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

  12. 1 Corinthians 9:21

    To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.

    κερδάνω kerdanō “I may win”

  13. 1 Corinthians 9:22

    To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak: I have become all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.

    κερδήσω· kerdēsō “I may win;”

  14. Philippians 3:8

    Yes doubtless, and I count all things to be loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them to be dung, that I may win Christ,

    κερδήσω, kerdēsō “I may gain”

  15. James 4:13

    Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain:

    κερδήσομεν· kerdēsomen “will make a profit;”

  16. 1 Peter 3:1

    Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the deportment of the wives;

    κερδηθήσονται, kerdēthēsontai “they will be gained,”