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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)
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, 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 Box Gen 41:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:30 - But afterward there will be seven years of famine so great that all the prosperity will be forgotten in Egypt. Famine will destroy the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:3 - “If only the LORD had killed us back in Egypt,” they moaned. “There we sat around pots filled with meat and ate all the bread we wanted. But now you have brought us into this wilderness to starve us all to death.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:8 - Then Moses added, “The LORD will give you meat to eat in the evening and bread to satisfy you in the morning, for he has heard all your complaints against him. What have we done? Yes, your complaints are against the LORD, not against us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:19 - Then the land will yield large crops, and you will eat your fill and live securely in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:5 - Your threshing season will overlap with the grape harvest, and your grape harvest will overlap with the season of planting grain. You will eat your fill and live securely in your own land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:23 - Moses said this about the tribe of Naphtali:
“O Naphtali, you are rich in favor
and full of the LORD’s blessings;
may you possess the west and the south.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:25 - They ate the food of angels!
God gave them all they could hold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:15 - So he gave them what they asked for,
but he sent a plague along with it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:10 - Then he will fill your barns with grain,
and your vats will overflow with good wine.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16 - Lazy people consider themselves smarter
than seven wise counselors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:7 - A person who is full refuses honey,
but even bitter food tastes sweet to the hungry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:14 - I hate your new moon celebrations and your annual festivals.
They are a burden to me. I cannot stand them!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:23 - Then the LORD will bless you with rain at planting time. There will be wonderful harvests and plenty of pastureland for your livestock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 55:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:2 - Why spend your money on food that does not give you strength?
Why pay for food that does you no good?
Listen to me, and you will eat what is good.
You will enjoy the finest food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 56:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11 - Like greedy dogs, they are never satisfied.
They are ignorant shepherds,
all following their own path
and intent on personal gain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:15 - Your name will be a curse word among my people,
for the Sovereign LORD will destroy you
and will call his true servants by another name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:22 - Can any of the worthless foreign gods send us rain?
Does it fall from the sky by itself?
No, you are the one, O LORD our God!
Only you can do such things.
So we will wait for you to help us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 5:6

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:49

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:49 - Sodom’s sins were pride, gluttony, and laziness, while the poor and needy suffered outside her door.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:19 - Gorge yourselves with flesh until you are glutted; drink blood until you are drunk. This is the sacrificial feast I have prepared for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:6 - But when you had eaten and were satisfied,
you became proud and forgot me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:16 - But soon it will be your turn to be disgraced.
Come, drink and be exposed![fn]
Drink from the cup of the LORD’s judgment,
and all your glory will be turned to shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:6 - You have planted much but harvest little. You eat but are not satisfied. You drink but are still thirsty. You put on clothes but cannot keep warm. Your wages disappear as though you were putting them in pockets filled with holes!
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