KJV dictionary & concordance

flesh

Meaning of “flesh”

Sense 1: The soft substance of the body. Sense 2: The body, human nature, kindred, or mankind.

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420 occurrences369 verses50 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:21

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2 Peter 2:10

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But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 2 Peter 2:10 · retained source text

But chiefly them that walke after the flesh in the lust of vncleannesse, and despise gouernment. Presumptuous are they; selfe willed: they are not afraid to speake euill of dignities:

1611 marginal noteOr, dominion.

1611 marginal noteIude 8.

2 Peter 2:18

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For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.

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1611 witness · 2 Peter 2:18 · retained source text

For when they speake great svelling words of vanitie, they alure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonnesse, those that were cleane escaped from them who liue in errour.

1611 marginal noteOr, for a litle, or a while as some read.

Complete reference index — all 369 verses

Genesis 2:21 Genesis 2:23 Genesis 2:24 Genesis 6:3 Genesis 6:12 Genesis 6:13 Genesis 6:17 Genesis 6:19 Genesis 7:15 Genesis 7:16 Genesis 7:21 Genesis 8:17 Genesis 9:4 Genesis 9:11 Genesis 9:15 Genesis 9:16 Genesis 9:17 Genesis 17:11 Genesis 17:13 Genesis 17:14 Genesis 17:23 Genesis 17:24 Genesis 17:25 Genesis 29:14 Genesis 37:27 Genesis 40:19 Exodus 4:7 Exodus 12:8 Exodus 12:46 Exodus 16:3 Exodus 16:8 Exodus 16:12 Exodus 21:28 Exodus 22:31 Exodus 29:14 Exodus 29:31 Exodus 29:32 Exodus 29:34 Exodus 30:32 Leviticus 4:11 Leviticus 6:10 Leviticus 6:27 Leviticus 7:15 Leviticus 7:17 Leviticus 7:18 Leviticus 7:19 Leviticus 7:20 Leviticus 7:21 Leviticus 8:17 Leviticus 8:31 Leviticus 8:32 Leviticus 9:11 Leviticus 11:8 Leviticus 11:11 Leviticus 12:3 Leviticus 13:2 Leviticus 13:3 Leviticus 13:4 Leviticus 13:10 Leviticus 13:11 Leviticus 13:13 Leviticus 13:14 Leviticus 13:15 Leviticus 13:16 Leviticus 13:18 Leviticus 13:24 Leviticus 13:38 Leviticus 13:39 Leviticus 13:43 Leviticus 14:9 Leviticus 15:2 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6:12 Job 7:5 Job 10:4 Job 10:11 Job 13:14 Job 14:22 Job 19:20 Job 19:22 Job 19:26 Job 21:6 Job 31:31 Job 33:21 Job 33:25 Job 34:15 Job 41:23 Psalms 16:9 Psalms 27:2 Psalms 38:3 Psalms 38:7 Psalms 50:13 Psalms 56:4 Psalms 63:1 Psalms 65:2 Psalms 73:26 Psalms 78:20 Psalms 78:27 Psalms 78:39 Psalms 79:2 Psalms 84:2 Psalms 109:24 Psalms 119:120 Psalms 136:25 Psalms 145:21 Proverbs 4:22 Proverbs 5:11 Proverbs 11:17 Proverbs 14:30 Proverbs 23:20 Ecclesiastes 4:5 Ecclesiastes 5:6 Ecclesiastes 11:10 Ecclesiastes 12:12 Isaiah 9:20 Isaiah 17:4 Isaiah 22:13 Isaiah 31:3 Isaiah 40:5 Isaiah 40:6 Isaiah 44:16 Isaiah 44:19 Isaiah 49:26 Isaiah 58:7 Isaiah 65:4 Isaiah 66:16 Isaiah 66:17 Isaiah 66:23 Isaiah 66:24 Jeremiah 7:21 Jeremiah 11:15 Jeremiah 12:12 Jeremiah 17:5 Jeremiah 19:9 Jeremiah 25:31 Jeremiah 32:27 Jeremiah 45:5 Jeremiah 51:35 Lamentations 3:4 Ezekiel 4:14 Ezekiel 11:3 Ezekiel 11:7 Ezekiel 11:11 Ezekiel 11:19 Ezekiel 16:26 Ezekiel 20:48 Ezekiel 21:4 Ezekiel 21:5 Ezekiel 23:20 Ezekiel 24:10 Ezekiel 32:5 Ezekiel 36:26 Ezekiel 37:6 Ezekiel 37:8 Ezekiel 39:17 Ezekiel 39:18 Ezekiel 40:43 Ezekiel 44:7 Ezekiel 44:9 Daniel 1:15 Daniel 2:11 Daniel 4:12 Daniel 7:5 Daniel 10:3 Hosea 8:13 Joel 2:28 Micah 3:2 Micah 3:3 Zephaniah 1:17 Haggai 2:12 Zechariah 2:13 Zechariah 11:9 Zechariah 11:16 Zechariah 14:12 Matthew 16:17 Matthew 19:5 Matthew 19:6 Matthew 24:22 Matthew 26:41 Mark 10:8 Mark 13:20 Mark 14:38 Luke 3:6 Luke 24:39 John 1:13 John 1:14 John 3:6 John 6:51 John 6:52 John 6:53 John 6:54 John 6:55 John 6:56 John 6:63 John 8:15 John 17:2 Acts 2:17 Acts 2:26 Acts 2:30 Acts 2:31 Romans 1:3 Romans 2:28 Romans 3:20 Romans 4:1 Romans 6:19 Romans 7:5 Romans 7:18 Romans 7:25 Romans 8:1 Romans 8:3 Romans 8:4 Romans 8:5 Romans 8:8 Romans 8:9 Romans 8:12 Romans 8:13 Romans 9:3 Romans 9:5 Romans 9:8 Romans 11:14 Romans 13:14 Romans 14:21 1 Corinthians 1:26 1 Corinthians 1:29 1 Corinthians 5:5 1 Corinthians 6:16 1 Corinthians 7:28 1 Corinthians 8:13 1 Corinthians 10:18 1 Corinthians 15:39 1 Corinthians 15:50 2 Corinthians 1:17 2 Corinthians 4:11 2 Corinthians 5:16 2 Corinthians 7:1 2 Corinthians 7:5 2 Corinthians 10:2 2 Corinthians 10:3 2 Corinthians 11:18 2 Corinthians 12:7 Galatians 1:16 Galatians 2:16 Galatians 2:20 Galatians 3:3 Galatians 4:13 Galatians 4:14 Galatians 4:23 Galatians 4:29 Galatians 5:13 Galatians 5:16 Galatians 5:17 Galatians 5:19 Galatians 5:24 Galatians 6:8 Galatians 6:12 Galatians 6:13 Ephesians 2:3 Ephesians 2:11 Ephesians 2:15 Ephesians 5:29 Ephesians 5:30 Ephesians 5:31 Ephesians 6:5 Ephesians 6:12 Philippians 1:22 Philippians 1:24 Philippians 3:3 Philippians 3:4 Colossians 1:22 Colossians 1:24 Colossians 2:1 Colossians 2:5 Colossians 2:11 Colossians 2:13 Colossians 2:23 Colossians 3:22 1 Timothy 3:16 Philemon 1:16 Hebrews 2:14 Hebrews 5:7 Hebrews 9:13 Hebrews 10:20 Hebrews 12:9 James 5:3 1 Peter 1:24 1 Peter 3:18 1 Peter 3:21 1 Peter 4:1 1 Peter 4:2 1 Peter 4:6 2 Peter 2:10 2 Peter 2:18 1 John 2:16 1 John 4:2 1 John 4:3 2 John 1:7 Jude 1:7 Jude 1:8 Jude 1:23 Revelation 17:16 Revelation 19:18 Revelation 19:21

Where “flesh” appears

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Genesis28 occurrences
26 verses Exodus13 occurrences
13 verses Leviticus59 occurrences
49 verses Numbers17 occurrences
14 verses Deuteronomy13 occurrences
10 verses Judges6 occurrences
5 verses 1 Samuel5 occurrences
4 verses 2 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses 1 Kings4 occurrences
3 verses 2 Kings6 occurrences
5 verses 1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses 2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse Nehemiah2 occurrences
1 verse Job17 occurrences
17 verses Psalms18 occurrences
18 verses Proverbs5 occurrences
5 verses Ecclesiastes4 occurrences
4 verses Isaiah16 occurrences
15 verses Jeremiah11 occurrences
9 verses Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse Ezekiel23 occurrences
20 verses Daniel5 occurrences
5 verses Hosea1 occurrence
1 verse Joel1 occurrence
1 verse Micah3 occurrences
2 verses Zephaniah1 occurrence
1 verse Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse Zechariah4 occurrences
4 verses Matthew5 occurrences
5 verses Mark4 occurrences
3 verses Luke2 occurrences
2 verses John13 occurrences
12 verses Acts4 occurrences
4 verses Romans26 occurrences
22 verses 1 Corinthians12 occurrences
9 verses 2 Corinthians11 occurrences
9 verses Galatians18 occurrences
16 verses Ephesians10 occurrences
8 verses Philippians5 occurrences
4 verses Colossians8 occurrences
8 verses 1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse Hebrews5 occurrences
5 verses James1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Peter7 occurrences
6 verses 2 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses 1 John3 occurrences
3 verses 2 John1 occurrence
1 verse Jude3 occurrences
3 verses Revelation7 occurrences
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Genesis 2:21 Leviticus 11:11 Deuteronomy 12:23 Psalms 50:13 Ezekiel 11:19 Acts 2:17 Galatians 5:13 Revelation 19:21