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3715 - orexis

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Strong's Concordance

Original word: ὄρεξις
Transliteration: orexis
Definition (short): desire
Definition (full): desire, longing

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from the mid. of oregó
Definition: desire, longing
NASB Translation: desire (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From oregomai; excitement of the mind, i.e. Longing after -- lust.

see GREEK oregomai

References

Strong's 3715: 1 Occurrences
KJV: And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
NASB: and in the same way also the men abandoned the natural function of the woman and burned in their desire toward one another, men with men committing indecent acts and receiving in their own persons the due penalty of their error.