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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3806 - Affection

Strong's No.:G3806

Greek:πάθος

Transliteration:pathos

Phonetic:path'-os

Word Origin:From the alternate of G3958

Bible Usage:(inordinate) affection lust.

Part of Speech:Noun Neuter

Strongs
Definition:

properly suffering (pathos) that is (subjectively) a passion (especially concupiscence)


Thayers
Definition:

1. whatever befalls one, whether it be sad or joyous

a. spec. a calamity, mishap, evil, affliction

2. a feeling which the mind suffers

a. an affliction of the mind, emotion, passion

b. passionate deed

c. used by the Greeks in either a good or bad sense

d. in the NT in a bad sense, depraved passion, vile passions


Bible References:
Affection

Translation
Occurrences:
affection ( 1 )
affections ( 1 )
lust ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.