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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)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
23x in 5 unique form(s)
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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, ἡ (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..)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:30 - but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will ravage the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:3 - The Israelites said to them, “If only we had died by the LORD’s hand in Egypt! There we sat around pots of meat and ate all the food we wanted, but you have brought us out into this desert to starve this entire assembly to death.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:8 - Moses also said, “You will know that it was the LORD when he gives you meat to eat in the evening and all the bread you want in the morning, because he has heard your grumbling against him. Who are we? You are not grumbling against us, but against the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:19 - Then the land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill and live there in safety.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:5 - Your threshing will continue until grape harvest and the grape harvest will continue until planting, and you will eat all the food you want and live in safety in your land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - About Naphtali he said: “Naphtali is abounding with the favor of the LORD and is full of his blessing; he will inherit southward to the lake.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:25 - Human beings ate the bread of angels; he sent them all the food they could eat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:15 - So he gave them what they asked for, but sent a wasting disease among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:10 - then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16 - A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven people who answer discreetly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 - One who is full loathes honey from the comb, but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:14 - Your New Moon feasts and your appointed festivals I hate with all my being. They have become a burden to me; I am weary of bearing them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 - He will also send you rain for the seed you sow in the ground, and the food that comes from the land will be rich and plentiful. In that day your cattle will graze in broad meadows.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:2 - Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good, and you will delight in the richest of fare.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11 - They are dogs with mighty appetites; they never have enough. They are shepherds who lack understanding; they all turn to their own way, they seek their own gain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:15 - You will leave your name for my chosen ones to use in their curses; the Sovereign LORD will put you to death, but to his servants he will give another name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:22 - Do any of the worthless idols of the nations bring rain? Do the skies themselves send down showers? No, it is you, LORD our God. Therefore our hope is in you, for you are the one who does all this.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:6 - We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:49

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:49 - “ ‘Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and needy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:19 - At the sacrifice I am preparing for you, you will eat fat till you are glutted and drink blood till you are drunk.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:6 - When I fed them, they were satisfied; when they were satisfied, they became proud; then they forgot me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:16 - You will be filled with shame instead of glory. Now it is your turn! Drink and let your nakedness be exposed[fn]! The cup from the LORD’s right hand is coming around to you, and disgrace will cover your glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:6 - You have planted much, but harvested little. You eat, but never have enough. You drink, but never have your fill. You put on clothes, but are not warm. You earn wages, only to put them in a purse with holes in it.”
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