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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #1971 - ἐπιποθέω

Transliteration

epipothéō

Phonetics

ep-ee-poth-eh'-o

Origin

from (G1909) and potheo (to yearn)

Parts of Speech

Verb

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer's

to long for, desire
to pursue with love, to long after
to lust, harbour forbidden desire

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 707 ‑ אָרַג (aw‑rag'); 1638 ‑ גָּרַס (gaw‑ras'); 1891 ‑ הָבַל (haw‑bal'); 2550 ‑ חָמַל (khaw‑mal'); 2968 ‑ יָאַב (yaw‑ab'); 3700 ‑ כָּסַף (kaw‑saf'); 7369 ‑ רָחֵק (raw‑khake'); 8581 ‑ תָּעַב (taw‑ab');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (9)

Romans

2 Corinthians

Philippians

1 Thessalonians

2 Timothy

James

1 Peter

NAS (9)

Romans

2 Corinthians

Philippians

1 Thessalonians

2 Timothy

James

1 Peter

HCS (9)

Romans

2 Corinthians

Philippians

1 Thessalonians

2 Timothy

James

1 Peter

BSB (9)

Romans

2 Corinthians

Philippians

1 Thessalonians

2 Timothy

James

1 Peter

ESV (9)

Romans

2 Corinthians

Philippians

1 Thessalonians

2 Timothy

James

1 Peter

WEB (9)

Romans

2 Corinthians

Philippians

1 Thessalonians

2 Timothy

James

1 Peter

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἐπιποθ-έω,

desire besides or yearn after, c.acc., Hdt. 5.93, Ph. 2.598; feel the want of, Pl. Lg. 855e; ἐ. τινός LXX Psalms 118:20(119).20; ἐπί τι ib. 61 (62). 11.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἐπι -ποθέω , -ῶ ,

[in LXX for H2968, H707, H3700 hi., etc.;]

to long for, desire: c. inf., Romans 1:11, 2 Corinthians 5:2, 1 Thessalonians 3:6, 2 Timothy 1:4, Philippians 2:26 (WH, [txt.]); c. acc rei, 1 Peter 2:2; c. acc pers., 2 Corinthians 9:14, Philippians 1:8; Philippians 2:26 (WH, mg); absol., James 4:5 (v. Mayor, in l).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

επεπόθησα επεπόθησε επεπόθησεν επεπόθουν επιποθει επιποθεί ἐπιποθεῖ επιποθησατε επιποθήσατε ἐπιποθήσατε επιποθήσω επιποθουντες επιποθούντες ἐπιποθοῦντες επιποθουντων επιποθούντων ἐπιποθούντων επιποθω επιποθώ ἐπιποθῶ επιποθων επιποθών ἐπιποθῶν epipothei epipotheî epipothesate epipothēsate epipothḗsate epipotho epipothô epipothō epipothō̂ epipothon epipothôn epipothōn epipothō̂n epipothountes epipothoûntes epipothounton epipothountōn epipothoúnton epipothoúntōn

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