Thaer
G2770
- Original: κερδαίνω
- Transliteration: Kerdaino
- Phonetic: ker-dah'-ee-no
- Definition:
1. to gain, acquire, to get gain
2. metaph.
a. of gain arising from shunning or escaping from evil (where we say to spare one's self, be spared)
b. to gain any one i.e. to win him over to the kingdom of God, to gain one to faith in christ
c. to gain christ's favour and fellowship
- Origin: from G2771
- TDNT entry: 14:12,4
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: From G2771 ; to gain (literally or figuratively): - (get) gain win.
Total KJV Occurrences: 9
• gain, 6
1 Corinthians 9:19; 1 Corinthians 9:20(2); 1 Corinthians 9:21; 1 Corinthians 9:22; Jam 4:13
• gained, 1
Act 27:21
• win, 1
Philippians 3:8
• won, 1
1 Peter 3:1