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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)
Dictionary Aids

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 - and after them seven years of famine will arise, and all the abundance will be forgotten in the land of Egypt, and the famine will [fn]ravage the land,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:3 - And the sons of Israel said to them, “Would that we had died by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of [fn]meat, when we ate bread to the full; for you have brought us out into this wilderness to put this whole assembly to death with hunger.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:8 - And Moses said, “This will happen when Yahweh gives you [fn]meat to eat in the evening and bread to the full in the morning; for Yahweh hears your grumblings which you grumble against Him. And what are we? Your grumblings are not against us but against Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:19 - ‘Then the land will yield its fruit, so that you can eat your fill and live securely on it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:5 - ‘Indeed, your threshing will last for you until grape gathering, and grape gathering will last until sowing time. You will thus eat your [fn]food to the full and live securely in your land.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 -

Of Naphtali he said,

“O Naphtali, satisfied with favor,

And full of the blessing of Yahweh,

Take possession of the sea and the south.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:25 -

Man ate the bread of [fn]angels;

He sent them provision to satisfy.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:15 -

So He gave them their request,

But sent a [fn]wasting disease against their lives.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:10 -

So your barns will be filled with plenty

And your vats will burst with new wine.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16 -

The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes

Than seven men who can respond with a discreet answer.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 -

A satisfied soul tramples the honeycomb,

But to a hungry soul any bitter thing is sweet.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:14 -

“My soul hates your new moon festivals and your appointed times,

They have become a burden to Me;

I am weary of bearing them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 -

Then He will give you rain for [fn]the seed which you will sow in the ground, and bread from the produce of the ground, and it will be [fn]rich and fat; on that day your livestock will graze in a roomy pasture.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:2 -

“Why do you [fn]spend money for what is not bread,

And your wages for what does not satisfy?

Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,

And delight your soul in richness.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11 -

And the dogs have a strong [fn]appetite; they do not know satisfaction.

And they are shepherds who do not know understanding;

They have all turned to their own way,

Each one to his greedy gain, to the last one.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:15 -

“You will leave your name for a [fn]curse to My chosen ones,

And Lord Yahweh will put you to death.

But [fn]My slaves will be called by another name,

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:22 -

Are there any among the [fn]idols of the nations who give rain?

Or can the heavens give showers?

Is it not You, O Yahweh our God?

Therefore we [fn]hope in You,

For You are the one who has done all these things.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:6 -

We have given over our [fn]hands to Egypt and Assyria [fn]to get enough bread.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:49 - “Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had lofty pride, abundant food, and quiet ease, but she did not strengthen the hand of the afflicted and needy.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:19 - “So you will eat fat until you are satisfied and drink blood until you are drunk, from My sacrifice which I have sacrificed for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:6 -

As they had their pasture, then they became satisfied,

Indeed, they were satisfied, and their heart became raised up;

Therefore they forgot Me.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:16 -

“You will be filled with disgrace rather than glory.

Now you yourself drink and [fn]expose your own nakedness.

The cup in Yahweh’s right hand will come around to you,

And utter disgrace will come upon your glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:6 - “You have sown much, but bring in little; you eat, but there is not enough to be satisfied; you drink, but there is [fn]not enough to become drunk; you put on clothing, but no one is warm enough; and he who earns, earns wages to put into a bag with holes.”
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