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Greek

4124. pleonexia -- advantage, covetousness
... preferred-will, cf. 2307 ); (coveting). 4124 (a feminine noun) points
to a of covetousness, defined by the context. Word Origin ...
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1939. epithumia -- desire, passionate longing, lust
... Word Origin from epithumeo Definition desire, passionate longing, lust NASB Word
Usage coveting (2), desire (4), desires (8), earnestly (1), impulses (1), long ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1942. havvah -- desire, chasm, destruction
... From hava' (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon; by implication, of
falling); desire; also ruin -- calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous ...
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Library

Whether the First Man's Pride Consisted in his Coveting God's ...
... OF THE FIRST MAN'S SIN (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether the first man's pride consisted
in his coveting God's likeness? Objection 1: It would ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the first mans pride.htm

Whether Pride was the First Man's First Sin?
... Wherefore it was not possible for the first inordinateness in the human appetite
to result from his coveting a sensible good, to which the concupiscence of the ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether pride was the first.htm

Petilianus Said: "It is Written, Thou Shalt not Covet Anything ...
... Otherwise your party might reproach even the first people of God with coveting their
neighbors' goods, seeing that they were driven forth before their face by ...
/.../chapter 59 133 petilianus.htm

Whether the Precepts of the Decalogue are Suitably Distinguished ...
... purpose of possession, belongs to the concupiscence of the eyes; wherefore Augustine
reckons as distinct precepts, that which forbids the coveting of another's ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the precepts of the.htm

Tenth Commandment
... has shown how covetousness leads to the transgression of every one of the commandments,
and I cannot do better than quote his words: "Coveting tempts us into ...
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The Tenth Commandment
... Use. Let us be humbled for the sin of our nature, the risings of evil thoughts coveting
that which we ought not. ... But this sin of coveting servants is common. ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 1 the tenth commandment.htm

The Opposite Opinion is Approved by None of the Ancient Doctors of ...
... apostle says he would not, but did, is to lust or desire; but they interpret the
GOOD which he says he would, but did not, by not lusting or coveting; yet they ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 2/the opposite opinion is approved.htm

The Sermon that the Reverend Father in Christ
... I therefore, not only very desirous to obey the commandment of our Primate, but
also right greatly coveting to serve and satisfy all your expectation; lo ...
/.../sermons on the card and other discourses/the sermon that the reverend.htm

A Continuation of Mr Bunyan's Life; Beginning Where He Left Off ...
... in the last scene of his life, the which, for want of time, or fear, some
over-censorious people should impute it to him as an earnest coveting of praise ...
/.../bunyan/grace abounding to the chief of sinners/a continuation of mr bunyans.htm

Temporal Advantages.
... And it will often happen, that from coveting them before they are gained, and from
making much of them when they are gained, men will be led to take unlawful ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon v temporal advantages.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Covet.

Thesaurus

Coveting (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Coveting (3 Occurrences). ... For I wouldn't have known coveting,
unless the law had said, "You shall not covet." (WEB ASV NAS NIV). ...
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Ten (234 Occurrences)
... namely, (a) foreign gods, (b) images, (c) name of God, (d) Sabbath, (e) parents,
(f) murder, (g) adultery, (h) theft, (i) false witness, (j) coveting. ...
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Commandments (181 Occurrences)
... namely, (a) foreign gods, (b) images, (c) name of God, (d) Sabbath, (e) parents,
(f) murder, (g) adultery, (h) theft, (i) false witness, (j) coveting. ...
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Covet (14 Occurrences)
... For I wouldn't have known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall
not covet." (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Kinds (110 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Romans 7:8 But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced
in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead. (WEB RSV). ...
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Occasion (53 Occurrences)
... Romans 7:8 But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all
kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead. (WEB KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Lies (208 Occurrences)
... Romans 7:8 But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all
kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead. (See RSV). ...
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Really (100 Occurrences)
... However, I wouldn't have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn't have
known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall not covet." (See NIV). ...
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Produced (39 Occurrences)
... Romans 7:8 But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all
kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead. (WEB NAS NIV). ...
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Covetings (1 Occurrence)

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Bible Concordance

Coveting (3 Occurrences)

Mark 7:22 covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
(Root in WEB ASV NAS RSV)

Romans 7:7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn't have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn't have known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall not covet."
(WEB ASV NAS NIV)

Romans 7:8 But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead.
(WEB WEY ASV NAS)

Subtopics

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Related Terms

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Lies (208 Occurrences)

Really (100 Occurrences)

Produced (39 Occurrences)

Covetings (1 Occurrence)