πάθος, -ους, τό (πάιτχω), [in LXX: Job.30:31 (אֵבֶל), Pro.25:20, and very frequently in (4Ma.1:1 n, al.)* ;] like πάθημα; 1. that which befalls one, that which one suffers 2. a passive emotion or affection (esp. of violent emotion), a passion, passionate desire; in NT always in bad sense: Col.3:5; π. ἀτιμίας, Rom.1:26; π. ἐπιθυμίας, 1Th.4:5.† SYN.: π. = πάθημα, exc. that πάθημα is the more concrete and particular. In NT usage, π. represents the passive, ungoverned aspect of evil desire, as opposite to ἐπιθυμία, which is the active and also the more comprehensive term (see Tr., Syn., LXXxvii); cf. also ὄρεξις (AS)
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G3806 — πάθος
pathos · passion · Greek
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Romans 1:26 · πάθηBecause of this did God give them up to dishonourable affections, for even their females did change the natural use into that against nature;Colossians 3:5 · πάθος,Put to death, then, your members that are upon the earth—whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry—1 Thessalonians 4:5 · πάθειnot in the affection of desire, as also the nations that were not knowing God,