Orexis ὄρεξις
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| ὄρεξις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | orexis |
| Strong's number | G3715 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | lust |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Orexis (Greek ὄρεξις, Strong's G3715) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “lust”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ὄρεξις, -εως, ἡ
(ὀρέγομαι), [in LXX Wis.14:2 15:5 16:2-3, Sir.18:30 23:6, 4Ma.1:33 4Mac 1:35 * ;]
the most general ward for all kinds of desire, longing, appetite: of lust, Rom.1:27
SYN.: see: πάθος (AS)
(ὀρέγομαι), [in LXX Wis.14:2 15:5 16:2-3, Sir.18:30 23:6, 4Ma.1:33 4Mac 1:35 * ;]
the most general ward for all kinds of desire, longing, appetite: of lust, Rom.1:27
SYN.: see: πάθος (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| BSB | lust (1) |
|---|
Verses
Every verse with Orexis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Romans
- Romans 1:27And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.Likewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men, and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).