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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 - “but after them seven years of famine will arise, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine will deplete the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:3 - And the children of Israel said to them, “Oh, that we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of meat and when we 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 - Also Moses said, “This shall be seen when the LORD gives you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to the full; for the LORD hears your complaints which you make against Him. And what are we? Your complaints are not against us but against the LORD.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:19 - ‘Then the land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill, and dwell there in safety.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:5 - Your threshing shall last till the time of vintage, and the vintage shall last till the time of sowing;
you shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - And of Naphtali he said:

“O Naphtali, satisfied with favor,
And full of the blessing of the LORD,
Possess the west and the south.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:25 - Men ate angels’ food;
He sent them food to the full.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:15 - And He gave them their request,
But sent leanness into their soul.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:10 - So your barns will be filled with plenty,
And your vats will overflow with new wine.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16 - The lazy man is wiser in his own eyes
Than seven men who can answer sensibly.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 - A satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb,
But to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:14 - Your New Moons and your appointed feasts
My soul hates;
They are a trouble to Me,
I am weary of bearing them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 - Then He will give the rain for your seed
With which you sow the ground,
And bread of the increase of the earth;
It will be fat and plentiful.
In that day your cattle will feed
In large pastures.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:2 - Why do you 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 let your soul delight itself in abundance.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11 - Yes, they are greedy dogs
Which never have enough.
And they are shepherds
Who cannot understand;
They all look to their own way,
Every one for his own gain,
From his own territory.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:15 - You shall leave your name as a curse to My chosen;
For the Lord GOD will slay you,
And call His servants by another name;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:22 - Are there any among the idols of the nations that can cause rain?
Or can the heavens give showers?
Are You not He, O LORD our God?
Therefore we will wait for You,
Since You have made all these.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:6 - We have given our hand to the Egyptians
And the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:49 - “Look, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughter had pride, fullness of food, and abundance of idleness; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:19 - You shall eat fat till you are full,
And drink blood till you are drunk,
At My sacrificial meal
Which I am sacrificing for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:6 - When they had pasture, they were filled;
They were filled and their heart was exalted;
Therefore they forgot Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:16 - You are filled with shame instead of glory.
You also—drink!
And be exposed as uncircumcised![fn]
The cup of the LORD’s right hand will be turned against you,
And utter shame will be on your glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:6 - “You have sown much, and bring in little;
You eat, but do not have enough;
You drink, but you are not filled with drink;
You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm;
And he who earns wages,
Earns wages to put into a bag with holes.”
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