noun · feminine
plēsmonas
Strong’sG4140
satisfaction, indulgence
stem plēsmon-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
πλησμονή, -ῆς, ἡ
(< πίμπλημι), [in LXX chiefly for שׂבע and cognate forms;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4140 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidplace-mon-ay'
a filling up, i.e. (figuratively) gratification
Fromfrom a presumed derivative of G4130;
King Jamessatisfying.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
a being filled, satiety, opposed to ἔνδεια, κένωσις, Refs 5th c.BC+; especially with food, repletion, surfeit, LXX+5th c.BC+
II abundance, LXX
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | plēsmonas | plēsmonais |
| object accusative | plēsmonan1×πλησμονὴν | plēsmonain |
| direct address vocative | plēsmonar | plēsmonair |
| of, belonging to genitive | plēsmonau | plēsmonaiu |
| to, for dative | plēsmona | plēsmonai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
plēsmona is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
plēsmonan“indulgence”objectaccusative singular1×
Colossians 2:23… sōmeu, ouk en tima tina pros plēsmonan tau sarkau.… are of no value against the indulgence of the flesh.