MAMMON
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Biblical noun (NT) | 1. | An Aramaic word meaning riches (3 Nephi 13:24) |
MAMMON, form the Aramaic mammon, "wealth, riches" (possibly from ma'mon, from ’amn, "to trust," and meaning, literally, "trust, deposit" (see E. Klein, CEDHL, p. 352; cf. also discussion of Heb root ’amn in Köhler-Baumgartner, s.v.