Lexical Definition
πλησμονή plēsmonḗ (place-mon-ay') gratification G:N-F
from a presumed derivative of πλήθω
satisfying.
- a filling up, i.e. (figuratively) gratification
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| πλησμονὴν | indulgence | Col.2.23 |
| πλησμονήσ | fullness | LXX.Gen.41.30 |
| πλησμονήν | a glut | LXX.Isa.1.14 • LXX.Isa.65.15 |
| fullness | LXX.Exod.16.3 • LXX.Exod.16.8 • LXX.Lev.25.19 • LXX.Lev.26.5 • LXX.Ps.78.25 • LXX.Ps.106.15 • LXX.Isa.55.2 • LXX.Isa.56.11 • LXX.Ezek.39.19 • LXX.Hos.13.6 • LXX.Hab.2.16 • LXX.Hag.1.6 | |
| its fullness | LXX.Jer.14.22 | |
| plenty | LXX.Prov.21.5 | |
| their plenty | LXX.Lam.5.6 | |
| πλησμονή | a fullness | LXX.Deut.33.23 |
| fulfilling | LXX.Prov.26.16 | |
| fullness | LXX.Prov.27.7 • LXX.Ezek.16.49 | |
| plenteous | LXX.Isa.30.23 | |
| with fullness | LXX.Prov.3.10 |
Abbott-Smith
πλησμονή, -ῆς, ἡ (< πίμπλημι), [in LXX chiefly for שׂבע and cognate forms;]
a filling up, satiety: πρὸς π. σαρκός (RV, against the indulgence of the flesh; but ICC, in l., for the full satisfaction of the flesh, op. cit., 276 ff.), Col 2:23.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Colossians | 2:23 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
πλησμονή-ή, ἡ,
a being filled, satiety, opposed to ἔνδεια, κένωσις, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially with food, repletion, surfeit, [πλησμονήάς 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 1211; ἐν πλησμονήῇ τοι Κύπρις, ἐν πεινῶντι δ᾽ οὔ [prev. author] “fragment” 895; ἐσθίειν εἰς π. LXX.Exod.16.3: with \_genitive\_, τῶν μὲν γὰρ ἄλλων ἐστὶ πάντων π. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 189, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.20; π. ὑγροῦ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 7.62; τιμῆς τε καὶ νίκης 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 586d, etc.; also π. περί τι [prev. author] “Lg.” 837c; π. ἀπό τινος 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Nigr.” 33. ">LXX+5th c.BC+]
__II abundance, [LXX]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Exod.16.3 ☩ LXX.Prov.3.10