Strong's Number 3715
Transliteration:
orexis
{or'-ex-is}
Word Origin:
TDNT:
5:447,727
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage in the KJV:
lust 1
Total: 1
Definition:
- desire, longing, craving for
- eager desire, lust, appetite
- 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