κέρδος kérdos

Meaning

gain (pecuniary or genitive case)

In the King James Version: gain, lucre

Derivation: of uncertain affinity;

Where it is used

• Philippians 1:21 For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
• Philippians 3:7 But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.
• Titus 1:11 who must be silenced. For the sake of dishonorable gain, they undermine entire households and teach things they should not.