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# lust, lusts, lusted, lusting, lustful, passions, desires #
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## Definition: ##
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Lust is a very strong desire, usually in the context of wanting something sinful or immoral. To lust is to have lust.
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* In the Bible, "lust" usually referred to sexual desire for someone other than one's own spouse.
* Sometimes this term was used in a figurative sense to refer to worshiping idols.
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* Depending on the context, "lust" could be translated as "wrong desire" or "strong desire" or "wrongful sexual desire" or "strong immoral desire" or to "strongly desire to sin."
* The phrase to "lust after" could be translated as to "wrongly desire" or to "think immorally about" or to "immorally desire."
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(See also: [adultery ](../kt/adultery.md ), [false god ](../kt/falsegod.md ))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 John 02:16 ](rc://en/tn/help/1jn/02/16 )
* [2 Timothy 02:22 ](rc://en/tn/help/2ti/02/22 )
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* [Galatians 05:16 ](rc://en/tn/help/gal/05/16 )
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* [Galatians 05:19-21 ](rc://en/tn/help/gal/05/19 )
* [Genesis 39:7-9 ](rc://en/tn/help/gen/39/07 )
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* [Matthew 05:28 ](rc://en/tn/help/mat/05/28 )
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## Word Data: ##
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* Strong's: H183, H185, H310, H1730, H2181, H2183, H2530, H5178, H5375, H5689, H5691, H5869, H7843, G766, G1937, G1939, G2237, G3713, G3715, G3806