Greek Strong's Lexicon

G2237

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: ἡδονή

Transliteration: hay-don-ay'

Definition: from handano (to please); sensual delight; by implication, desire

KJV Definition: lust, pleasure

Verse usage

  • Lukas 8:14 NASB
    "The [seed] which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with worries and riches and pleasures of [this] life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
  • Tito 3:3 NASB
    For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
  • Hakobo 4:1 NASB
    What is the source of quarrels and conflicts among you? Is not the source your pleasures that wage war in your members?
  • Hakobo 4:3 NASB
    You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend [it] on your pleasures.
  • 2 Pedro 2:13 NASB
    suffering wrong as the wages of doing wrong. They count it a pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are stains and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions, as they carouse with you,