KJV dictionary & concordance

affections

Meaning of “affections”

Strong inward passions, inclinations, or desires.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-references

2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Romans 1:26

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Romans 1:26 · retained source text

For this cause God gaue them vp vnto vile affections: for euen their women did change the naturall vse into that which is against nature:

And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Galatians 5:24 · retained source text

And they that are Christs, haue crucified the flesh with the affections and lustes.

1611 marginal noteOr, passions

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