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Lexicon :: Strong's G4140 - plēsmonē

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πλησμονή
Transliteration
plēsmonē (Key)
Pronunciation
place-mon-ay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative of πίμπλημι (G4130)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:131,840

Strong’s Definitions

πλησμονή plēsmonḗ, place-mon-ay'; from a presumed derivative of G4130; a filling up, i.e. (figuratively) gratification:—satisfying.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4140 in the following manner: satisfying (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4140 in the following manner: satisfying (1x).
  1. repletion, satiety, for the satisfying of the flesh, to satiate the desires of the flesh

    1. indulgence of the flesh

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πλησμονή plēsmonḗ, place-mon-ay'; from a presumed derivative of G4130; a filling up, i.e. (figuratively) gratification:—satisfying.
STRONGS G4140:
πλησμονή, πλησμονῆς, (πίμπλημι (cf. Winers Grammar, 94 (89))), repletion, satiety (Vulg.saturitas): πρός πλησμονήν σαρκός, for the satisfying of the flesh, to satiate the desires of the flesh (see σάρξ, 4), Colossians 2:23, cf. Meyer at the passage; (others (including R. V.) render the phrase against (i. e. for the remedy of) the indulgence of the flesh; see Lightfoot at the passage, and πρός. I. 1 c.). (Aristophanes, Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, Plutarch, others; the Sept..)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Colossians
2:23

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4140 matches the Greek πλησμονή (plēsmonē),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:30 - but after them there will arise seven years of famine, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. The famine will consume the land,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:3 - and the people of Israel said to them, “Would that we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots and ate bread to the full, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:8 - And Moses said, “When the LORD gives you in the evening meat to eat and in the morning bread to the full, because the LORD has heard your grumbling that you grumble against him—what are we? Your grumbling is not against us but against the LORD.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:19 - The land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill and dwell in it securely.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:5 - Your threshing shall last to the time of the grape harvest, and the grape harvest shall last to the time for sowing. And you shall eat your bread to the full and dwell in your land securely.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - And of Naphtali he said,
“O Naphtali, sated with favor,
and full of the blessing of the LORD,
possess the lake[fn] and the south.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:25 - Man ate of the bread of the angels;
he sent them food in abundance.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:15 - he gave them what they asked,
but sent a wasting disease among them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:10 - then your barns will be filled with plenty,
and your vats will be bursting with wine.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16 - The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes
than seven men who can answer sensibly.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 - One who is full loathes honey,
but to one who is hungry everything bitter is sweet.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:14 - Your new moons and your appointed feasts
my soul hates;
they have become a burden to me;
I am weary of bearing them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 - And he will give rain for the seed with which you sow the ground, and bread, the produce of the ground, which will be rich and plenteous. In that day your livestock will graze in large pastures,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:2 - Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread,
and your labor for that which does not satisfy?
Listen diligently to me, and eat what is good,
and delight yourselves in rich food.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11 - The dogs have a mighty appetite;
they never have enough.
But they are shepherds who have no understanding;
they have all turned to their own way,
each to his own gain, one and all.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:15 - You shall leave your name to my chosen for a curse,
and the Lord GOD will put you to death,
but his servants he will call by another name,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:22 - Are there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain?
Or can the heavens give showers?
Are you not he, O LORD our God?
We set our hope on you,
for you do all these things.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:6 - We have given the hand to Egypt, and to Assyria,
to get bread enough.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:49 - Behold, this was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of food, and prosperous ease, but did not aid the poor and needy.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:19 - And you shall eat fat till you are filled, and drink blood till you are drunk, at the sacrificial feast that I am preparing for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:6 - but when they had grazed,[fn] they became full,
they were filled, and their heart was lifted up;
therefore they forgot me.
Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:16 - You will have your fill of shame instead of glory.
Drink, yourself, and show your uncircumcision!
The cup in the LORD’s right hand
will come around to you,
and utter shame will come upon your glory!
Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:6 - You have sown much, and harvested little. You eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm. And he who earns wages does so to put them into a bag with holes.
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