Bible Dictionary
INORDINATE
Inordinate means immoderate, excessive, or improperly regulated. In biblical usage it describes uncontrolled lust or passion.
Biblical Usage
In the King James Version the word appears in Ezekiel 23:11, “in her inordinate love,” and Colossians 3:5, “inordinate affection.” The Revised Version replaces these with “doting” and “passion,” respectively.