G4140: πλησμονή
plēsmonḗ · “gratification”
Definition
a filling up, i.e. (figuratively) gratification
KJV translates it as: satisfying
Word origin: from a presumed derivative of G4130 (πλήθω);
Extended 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.), Col.2:23.†
(AS)
(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.), Col.2:23.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4140 is translated
- the indulgence ×1
Bible verses with G4140 (plēsmonḗ)
Plēsmonḗ appears in 1 verse.
- Colossians 2:23
Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.