Lexical Summary plēsmonē: a filling up Original Word: πλησμονήTransliteration: plēsmonē Phonetic Spelling: (place-mon-ay') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a filling up Meaning: a filling up Strong's Concordance gratification, satisfaction. From a presumed derivative of pletho; a filling up, i.e. (figuratively) gratification -- satisfying. see GREEK pletho Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4140: πλησμονήπλησμονή, 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..) |
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