Strong H5691עֲגָבָה

lust

Transliteration
‛ăgâbâh
Pronunciation
ag-aw-baw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H5689; love ({abstractly}) that {is} amorousness: - inordinate love.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: lust

Exact lexical definition: lustfulness

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: [ עֲגָבָה ] n.f . lustfulness ;—sf. Ez 23:11

In the Bible

Strong H5691 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • love1

First verses

  1. Ezekiel 23:11
    And when her sister Aholibah saw this, she was more corrupt in her inordinate love than she, and in her whoredoms more than her sister in her whoredoms.
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