The Definition of the word Covetousness

Covetousness

A strong desire after the possession of worldly things (Col. "3:5; Eph. 5:5; Heb. 13:5; 1 Tim. 6:9, 10; Matt. 6:20). It" "assumes sometimes the more aggravated form of avarice, which is" the mark of cold-hearted worldliness.