ὄρεξιςórexis
the most general ward for all kinds of desire, longing, appetite: of lust, Romans 1:27.
Greek (New Testament) · G3715
Synonyms
see πάθος.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Romans 1:27 And the men, instead of having normal sexual relations with women, burned with lust for each other. Men did shameful things with other men, and as a result of this sin, they suffered within themselves the penalty they deserved.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.