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CovetousnessEASTON'S
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.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 3rd ed. (1897), public domain.