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G3715

ὄρεξις

o'-re-ksēs
feminine noun
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From ὀρέγω (G3713)

from G3713; excitement of the mind, i.e. longing after:—lust.

Outline

  1. desire, longing, craving for
  2. eager desire, lust, appetite
    1. used both in a good and a bad sense, as well of natural and lawful and even of proper cravings (of appetite for food), also of corrupt and unlawful desires