G3715 ὄρεξις
órexis — excitement of the mind, i.e. longing after
KJV: lust
Derived from ὀρέγομαι orégomai (to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after)
Occurs 8 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Romans 1:27 — Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing…
- Wisdom of Solomon 14:2 — For the hunger for profit planned it, and wisdom was the craftsman who built it.
- Wisdom of Solomon 16:2 — Instead of this punishment, you, giving benefits to your people, prepared quails for food, a delicacy to satisfy the…
- Wisdom of Solomon 16:3 — to the end that your enemies, desiring food, might for the hideousness of the creatures sent among them, loathe even…
- Sirach 18:29 —
- Sirach 23:6 —
- 4 Maccabees 1:33 — Otherwise, how is it that when urged on to forbidden meats, we reject the gratification which would come from them?…
- 4 Maccabees 1:35 — For the affections of our appetites are resisted by the temperate understanding, and bent back again, and all the…