Kerdaínō — G2770

G2770 · Greek — κερδαίνω

Pronunciation: ker-dah'-ee-no

Definition

verb

to gain (literally or figuratively)

  1. properly
  2. metaphorically

Usually translated as

gain, win

Origin

from G2771

Occurrences

Kerdaínō occurs 16 times in 15 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (5), Mark (1), Luke (1), Acts (1), 1 Corinthians (4), Philippians (1), James (1), 1 Peter (1)

Strong's Lexicon — K