Bible Dictionary · C
Concupiscence
Desire, Rom 7:8 (R.V., “coveting”); Col 3:5 (R.V., “desire”). The “lust of concupiscence” (1 Thess 4:5; R.V., “passion of lust”) denotes evil desire, indwelling sin.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.