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noun wealth regarded as an evil influence
noun (New Testament) a personification of wealth and avarice as an evil spirit
originFrom Late Latin mammona (“wealth”), from Hellenistic Ancient Greek μαμωνᾶς (mamōnâs), from Aramaic מָמוֹנָא (māmōnā, “money, wealth”). Compare Hebrew מָמוֹן (mamón, “money”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0