How To Spell mammon?
How to Pronounce mammon?
Correct pronunciation for the word "mammon" is [mˈamən], [mˈamən], [m_ˈa_m_ə_n].
What are the misspellings for mammon?
"Mammon" in context
Mammon is a term that originated in the Christian Bible and is used to refer to material wealth and greed. The origin of the word itself is traceable to the Hebrew word "mammon," which means "wealth." It is associated with the idea of putting material wealth above the faith. Today, mammon plays a role in our lives whether we realize it or not. We all strive for more money, possessions, and success at the cost of living fulfilling lives.
The pursuit of money can lead to a desperate and fragile state in which people do whatever it takes to become wealthy.
The pursuit of money can lead to a desperate and fragile state in which people do whatever it takes to become wealthy.
What are similar-sounding words for mammon?
- mannon,
- MANNION,
- manion,
- mammen.
Usage over time for mammon:
This graph shows how "mammon" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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