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Name of God’s Son

ΟΡΕΞΕΩΝ, ορεξεων

OREXEŌN, orexeōn

Sounds Like: o-REX-eh-ohn

Translations: of desires, of cravings, of appetites, of longings

From the root: ΟΡΕΞΙΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a strong desire, craving, or appetite, often for something physical or sensual. It describes an impulse or a longing that drives a person towards something. In ancient Greek thought, it could refer to a natural inclination or a passionate yearning. It is used to describe the source or object of such desires.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G3715 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΡΕΞΙΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ὈΡΕΞΕΙ — desire, a desire, lust, a lust, longing, a longing, appetite, an appetite
  • ὈΡΕΞΕΙΣ — desires, cravings, longings, appetites
  • ὈΡΕΞΕΩΝ — (of) desire, (of) desires, (of) longing, (of) longings, (of) appetite, (of) appetites
  • ὈΡΕΞΕΩΣ — of desire, of longing, of appetite, of a desire, of a longing, of an appetite
  • ὈΡΕΞΙΝ — desire, a desire, longing, appetite, a craving
  • ΟΡΕΞΕΙ — (to) desire, (to) lust, (to) appetite, (to) longing
  • ΟΡΕΞΕΩΣ — (of) desire, (of) longing, (of) appetite
  • ΟΡΕΞΙΝ — desire, a desire, longing, appetite, a craving, lust
  • ΟΡΕΞΙΣ — desire, a desire, longing, appetite

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