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lust

noun
Longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy; as the lust of gain. My lust shall be satisfied upon them. Exodus 15:9.

lust

Concupiscence; carnal appetite; unlawful desire of carnal pleasure. Romans 1:27; 2 Peter 2:10.

lust

Evil propensity; depraved affections and desires. James 1:14-15; Psalm 81:12.

lust

Vigor; active power.

lust

verb intransitive
To desire eagerly; to long; with after. Thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after. Deuteronomy 12:15.

lust

To have carnal desire; to desire eagerly the gratification of carnal appetite. Lust not after her beauty in thy heart. Proverbs 6:25. Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. Matthew 5:28.

lust

To have irregular or inordinate desires. The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy. James 4:5. Lust not after evil things as they also lusted.7 Corinthians 10:6.

lust

To list; to like.