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ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία → root of all the evils is the love of money, for every possible kind of evil can be motivated by the love of money
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English (LSJ)
ὁ, also ἡ Hermipp.82.7, Eratosth. ap. Ath.11.499e, Ep.Hebr.9.4:—
A earthen jar or bottle for racking off wine (cf. κατασταμνίζω), Ar.Pl. 545, Fr.531, Hermipp. l.c., D.35.32: generally, jar, Hp.Epid.7.89; σ. μέλιτος LXX 3 Ki.12.24h; σ. χρυσῆ ἔχουσα τὸ μάννα Ep.Hebr. l.c.; used to keep money in, IG11(2).287 A 76 (Delos, iii B.C.), PTeb. 46.35 (ii B.C.); as a ballot-box, Jahresh.23 Beibl.75 (Pygela, iv/iii B.C.); as a measure, τοῦ ἐλαίου SIG900.27 (Panamara, iv A.D.): ἀμφορέα· τὸν δίωτον στάμνον, Ἀττικῶς, στάμνον, Ἑλληνικῶς, Moer. p.44 P.