πλησμονή

greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

πλησμονή, -ῆς, ἡ

(πίμπλημι), [in LXX chiefly for שָׂבֵעַ and cognate forms ;]

a filling up, satiety: πρὸς π. σαρκός (RV, against the indulgence of the flesh; but ICC, in l, for the full satisfaction of the flesh, op. cit., 276 ff.), Colossians 2:23.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as πλησμονή:

שׇׂבְעָהsov.ah“satiety”22%
שֹׂ֫בַעso.va“satiety”22%
שָׂבֵעַsa.va“to satisfy”17%
שָׂבָעsa.va“abundance”6%
דָּשֵׁןda.shen“fat”6%
שָׂבֵעַsa.ve.a“sated”6%
שִׂבְעָהsiv.ah“fullness”6%
שְׁבוּעָהshe.vu.ah“oath”6%

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total

Colossians 2:23πλησμονὴν · [the] indulgence
Such restrictions indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-prescribed worship, their false humility, and their harsh treatment of the body; but they are of no value against the indulgence of the flesh.