KJV dictionary & concordance

lust

Meaning of “lust”

Sense 1: Strong desire, craving, or appetite. Sense 2: To desire or crave.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-references

19 occurrences18 verses11 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 15:9

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Every verse containing “lust”

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lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Proverbs 6:25 · retained source text

Lust not after her beautie in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

1611 marginal noteMat.5.28.

Complete reference index — all 18 verses

Exodus 15:9 Psalms 78:18 Psalms 78:30 Psalms 81:12 Proverbs 6:25 Matthew 5:28 Romans 1:27 Romans 7:7 1 Corinthians 10:6 Galatians 5:16 1 Thessalonians 4:5 James 1:14 James 1:15 James 4:2 2 Peter 1:4 2 Peter 2:10 1 John 2:16 1 John 2:17

Where “lust” appears

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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verse Psalms3 occurrences
3 verses Proverbs1 occurrence
1 verse Matthew1 occurrence
1 verse Romans2 occurrences
2 verses 1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse Galatians1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse James3 occurrences
3 verses 2 Peter2 occurrences
2 verses 1 John3 occurrences
2 verses

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1 · KJV context and cross-references

Exodus 15:9 Proverbs 6:25 Romans 1:27 Romans 7:7-8 1 Corinthians 10:6 Galatians 5:16-17 Ephesians 2:3 James 1:14 1 John 2:16-17 Romans 7:7 Romans 7:8 Psalms 78:30 Matthew 5:28 1 Thessalonians 4:5 James 1:15 2 Peter 2:10 1 John 2:17

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