definition of the word flesh
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flesh Word by Word Definitions. fleshplay. : the soft parts of the body of an animal and especially of a vertebrate. : the parts composed chiefly of skeletal muscle as distinguished from internal organs, bone, and integument. : the condition of having ample fat on the body.
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- noun gan·grene \ˈgaŋ-ˌgrēn, gaŋ-ˈgrēn, ˈgan-ˌgrēn, gan-ˈgrēn\. medical : the decay of flesh that occurs in a part of the body that no longer has blood flowing to it.
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- The meaning and origin of the expression: The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. Browse phrases beginning with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T UV W XYZ Full List. The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. Meaning. A statement of the difficulty in living up to the high moral standards that one has set oneself. Origin. From the Bible, Matthew 26:41 (King James Version): Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
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flesh flesh. n. 1. a. The soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate, covering the bones and consisting mainly of skeletal muscle and fat: thought the boy needed some more flesh on his bones.
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- Definition of meat for Students. 1  1 : the flesh of an animal used as food Hint: The word meat often does not include the flesh of fish or seafood. 2  2 : solid food as distinguished from drink. 3  3 : the part of something that can be eaten nut meats.  4 : the most important part : substance Get to the meat of the story.
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body n ( pl bodies) 1  the entire physical structure of an animal or human being. ( 2 as modifier): body odour. 3  the flesh, as opposed to the spirit.  the trunk or torso, not including the limbs, head, or 1  tail. a dead human or animal; corpse.  the largest or main part of anything: the body of a vehicle, the body of a plant.
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- Spirit. Spirit is a difficult word to define. It is the part of the conscious person, that aspect of awareness that animates our bodies. Biblically it is sometimes used synonymously with soul (Job. 7:11; Isa. 26:9).It is often used in reference to a person’s most inward thoughts (1 Cor. 2:11).Spirit does not have flesh and bones (Luke 24:39).t is the part of the conscious person, that aspect of awareness that animates our bodies. Biblically it is sometimes used synonymously with soul (Job. 7:11; Isa. 26:9). It is often used in reference to a person’s most inward thoughts (1 Cor. 2:11). Spirit does not have flesh and bones (Luke 24:39).
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- Definition of bodily. 1  1 : having a body : physical. 2  2 : of or relating to the body bodily comfort bodily organs.
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meat- definition and synonyms [uncountable] the flesh of an animal or bird eaten as food Synonyms and related words. Types of food or drink:aphrodisiac, baby food, base... Explore Thesaurus. a. [countable] a particular type of meat You can choose from a selection of meats.
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flesh the soft muscular tissue of the body. goose flesh transitory erection of the hair follicles due to contraction of the arrectores muscles, a reflection of sympathetic nerve discharge such as occurs with cold or shock; called also cutis anserina.
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Nearby words for carnally Carnal, sensual, fleshly, animal all refer to bodily rather than rational or spiritual aspects of humans. Carnal, although it may refer to the body as opposed to the spirit, often refers to sexual needs or urges: carnal cravings, attractions, satisfactions. Sensual implies a suggestion of eroticism: sensual eyes; a sensual dance; it may also refer to experience of the senses: a sensual delight.
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Definitions &Translations Flesh(noun) the aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles. Flesh(noun) animal food, in distinction from vegetable; meat; especially, the body of beasts and birds used as food, as distinguished from fish. Flesh(noun)
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body n. 1  The entire material or physical structure of an organism, especially of a human. 2  The physical part of a person. 3  A corpse or carcass. 4  The trunk or torso of a human, as distinguished from the head, neck, and extremities. 5  The largest or principal part, as of an organ; corpus. 6  A physical thing or kind of substance.
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Definitions &Translations Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Carrion. kar′i-un, n. the dead and putrid body or flesh of any animal: anything vile.—adj. relating to, or feeding on, putrid flesh.—n.
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Definitions &Translations Body. With regard to living things, a body is the physical body of an individual. Body often is used in connection with appearance, health issues and death. The study of the workings of the body is physiology.
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flesh out To fill in, enrich, or build on the content or structure of something: At the meeting, we fleshed out the plans for our trip. This paragraph is not specific enough—you should flesh it out.
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Flesh In other examples the idea present is that of limitation, in which the flesh or the sphere of the flesh is contrasted with the divine sphere ( 1:13 ; 3:6 ). The flesh is not evil; it simply is not the sphere of salvation, which rather is that of the Spirit. Both of these uses are in line with Old Testament thought.
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Nearby words for carnally 1. Carnal, sensual, fleshly, animal all refer to bodily rather than rational or spiritual aspects of humans. Carnal, although it may refer to the body as opposed to the spirit, often refers to sexual needs or urges: carnal cravings, attractions, satisfactions. Sensual implies a suggestion of eroticism: sensual eyes; a sensual dance; it may also refer to experience of the senses: a sensual delight.
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- The entire material or physical structure of an organism, especially of a human. 1  The physical part of a person. 2  A corpse or carcass. 3  The trunk or torso of a human, as distinguished from the head, neck, and extremities. 4  The largest or principal part, as of an organ; corpus. 5  A physical thing or kind of substance.
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- Etymology: based on the idea of adding flesh to a picture that shows only the bones of a creature. See also: flesh, out. Also, put flesh on the bones of. Give substance to, provide with details, amplify. For example, The editor told her to flesh out the story, or You need to put flesh on the bones of these characters. This metaphoric expression, alluding to clothing a nude body or adding flesh to a skeleton, was in the mid-1600s put simply as to flesh, the adverb out being added about two centuries later. flesh out. v.
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carnal pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual: carnal pleasures. 2. not spiritual; merely human; temporal; worldly: a man of secular, rather carnal, leanings.
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- Definition of carnal. 1a : relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites gluttony and other carnal activitiesb : marked by sexuality carnal love. 2 : bodily, corporeal seen with carnal eyes. 3a : temporal carnal weapons the superiority of the spiritual and eternal over the carnal — H. O. Taylorb : worldly a carnal mind.
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- Carnal - A word used to describe something as being sexual. 188 were donated in January This month, we are on track to donate 192 home recent additions webmaster page banners feed a child
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"What Does the Bible Mean by ""the Flesh"" ??" Perhaps most plainly it refers to that part of us that is alienated from God. It is the rebellious, unruly and obstinate part of our inner self that is operative all the time. It is that part of us that does not want to be told what to do.
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- Definition of flesh out : to provide more information about (something) : to make (something) more complete by adding details You need to flesh out your plan with more details.
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- FLESH I. New Testament usage of the word flesh A. Greek word, sarx, is translated flesh B. The word is used approximately 150 times in the New Testament C. Varying meanings 1. Physicality, creaturliness-I Cor. 15:39 2.