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Mammon

N การเปรียบ เงิน และ ทรัพย์สิน เป็น  false god ใน พระคัมภีร์ ไบเบิ้ล  kan-priab-ngen-lae-sab-sin-pen-false god-nai-pra-kam-pe-bai-boen

 

mammon

N ทรัพย์สิน  ทรัพย์สมบัติ  sab-sin

 

mammonism

N การ อยากได้ ทรัพย์สมบัติ ด้วย ความโลภ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MAMMON

n.Riches; wealth; or the god or riches. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. Matthew 6:24.

 

MAMMONIST

n.A person devoted to the acquisition of wealth; one whose affections are placed supremely on riches; a worldling.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MAMMON

Mam "mon, n. Etym: [L. mammona, Gr. mam; cf. Heb. matm a hiding place, subterranean storehouse, treasury, fr. taman to hide. ]

 

Defn: Riches; wealth; the god of riches; riches, personified. Ye can not serve God and Mammon. Matt. vi. 24.

 

MAMMONISH

MAMMONISH Mam "mon *ish, a.

 

Defn: Actuated or prompted by a devotion to money getting or the service of Mammon. Carlyle.

 

MAMMONISM

MAMMONISM Mam "mon *ism, n.

 

Defn: Devotion to the pursuit of wealth; worldliness. Carlyle.

 

MAMMONIST

MAMMONIST Mam "mon *ist, n.

 

Defn: A mammonite.

 

MAMMONITE

MAMMONITE Mam "mon *ite, n.

 

Defn: One devoted to the acquisition of wealth or the service of Mammon. C. Kingsley.

 

MAMMONIZATION

MAMMONIZATION Mam `mon *i *za "tion, n.

 

Defn: The process of making mammonish; the state of being under the influence of mammonism.

 

MAMMONIZE

MAMMONIZE Mam "mon *ize, v. t.

 

Defn: To make mammonish.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

mammon

mam mon |ˈmamən ˈmæmən |(also Mammon ) noun wealth regarded as an evil influence or false object of worship and devotion. It was taken by medieval writers as the name of the devil of covetousness, and revived in this sense by Milton. DERIVATIVES mam mon ism |-ˌizəm |noun, mam mon ist |-ˌist |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: via late Latin from New Testament Greek mamōnas (see Matt. 6:24, Luke 16:9 –13 ), from Aramaic māmōn riches.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Mammon

Mammon |ˈmamən | noun [ mass noun ] wealth regarded as an evil influence or false object of worship and devotion. DERIVATIVES Mammonism noun, Mammonist noun ORIGIN late Middle English: via late Latin from New Testament Greek mamōnas (see Matt. 6:24, Luke 16:9 –13 ), from Aramaic māmōn riches . The word was taken by medieval writers as the name of the devil of covetousness, and revived in this sense by Milton.

 

Duden Dictionary

Mammon

Mam mon Substantiv, maskulin meist abwertend oder scherzhaft , der |M a mmon |der Mammon; Genitiv: des Mammons kirchenlateinisch mammona (s ) < griechisch mamōnãs < aramäisch mạmônạ = Besitz, Habe Geld (als ein materielles, im Gegensatz zu geistigen Interessen stehendes, negativ angesehenes Bedürfnis ) dem Mammon nachjagen | er tut alles um des schnöden Mammons willen

 

Mammonismus

Mam mo nis mus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Mammon i smus |aramäisch -griechisch-neulateinisch Geldgier, Geldherrschaft

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

mammon

mam mon /mǽmən /名詞 U ⦅非難して ⦆1 (悪の源としての )富 .2 M- 富と物欲の神 .