King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4140
Transliteration: plēsmonē
Phonetic Spelling: (place-mon-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a filling up
Meaning: a filling up
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..)
Word 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..)