KJV dictionary & concordance
Strong or unlawful desire; lust.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Romans 7:8
Complete exact-word concordance
But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.
But sinne taking occasion by the commaundement, wrought in me all maner of concupiscence. For without the Law sinne was dead.
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Mortifie therefore your members which are vpon the earth: fornication, vncleannesse, inordinate affection, euill concupiscence, and couetousnesse, which is idolatrie:
Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:
Not in the lust of concupiscence, euen as the Gentiles which know not God:
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Historical English dictionary sources
Lust, flesh lye desire.
Desire.
wantonness, lust.
[Latin , to covet or lust after, to desire or covet.] Lust; unlawful or irregular desire of sexual pleasure. In a more general sense, the coveting of carnal things, or an irregular appetite for worldly good; inclination for unlawful enjoyments. We know even secret concupiscence to be sin. Sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence Romans 7:8.
