epipotheó: to long for Original Word: ἐπιποθέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: epipotheó
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-poth-eh'-o)
Short Definition: I long for, strain after, desire greatly
Definition: I long for, strain after, desire greatly, have affection for.
1971 epipothéō (from 1909 /epí, "on, fitting" intensifying potheō, "yearn for") – properly, to long for, especially as it is fitting (apt) – i.e. builds on (Gk epi, "upon") the objective. [This root (epipoth-) means "yearn affectionately," having "a great affection for, to have a yearning love for," L & N, 1, 25.47), i.e. to "long for, strain after, desire greatly" (Souter).] Word Origin
from epi and potheó (to yearn)
Definition
to long for
NASB Word Usage
desires (1), long (3), longing (4), yearn (1).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org earnestly desire, greatly long after From epi and potheo (to yearn); to dote upon, i.e. Intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully) -- (earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust. see GREEK epi
ἐπέπεσεν — 7 Occ.
ἐπιπεπτωκός — 1 Occ.
ἐπιπεσόντες — 1 Occ.
ἐπιπίπτειν — 1 Occ.
ἐπιπλήξῃς — 1 Occ.
ἐπιποθήσατε — 1 Occ.
ἐπιποθεῖ — 1 Occ.
ἐπιποθῶ — 2 Occ.
ἐπιποθῶν — 2 Occ.
ἐπιποθοῦντες — 2 Occ.
ἐπιπόθησιν — 2 Occ.
ἐπιπόθητοι — 1 Occ.
ἐπιποθίαν — 1 Occ.
ἐπιπορευομένων — 1 Occ.
ἐπιράπτει — 1 Occ.
ἐπιρίψαντες — 2 Occ.
ἐπίσημοι — 1 Occ.
ἐπίσημον — 1 Occ.
ἐπισιτισμόν — 1 Occ.
ἐπεσκέψασθέ — 2 Occ.
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Strong's Greek 1971
9 Occurrences
ἐπιποθήσατε — 1 Occ.
ἐπιποθεῖ — 1 Occ.
ἐπιποθῶ — 2 Occ.
ἐπιποθῶν — 2 Occ.
ἐπιποθοῦντες — 2 Occ.
ἐπιποθούντων — 1 Occ.
Romans 1:11 V-PIA-1S
BIB: ἐπιποθῶ γὰρ ἰδεῖν
NAS: For I long to see you so
KJV: For I long to see you,
INT: I long indeed to see2 Corinthians 5:2 V-PPA-NMP
BIB: οὐρανοῦ ἐπενδύσασθαι ἐπιποθοῦντες
NAS: [house] we groan, longing to be clothed
KJV: we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon
INT: heaven to be clothed with longing 2 Corinthians 9:14 V-PPA-GMP
BIB: ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν ἐπιποθούντων ὑμᾶς διὰ
NAS: on your behalf, yearn for you because
KJV: for you, which long after you for
INT: for you a longing for you on account of Philippians 1:8 V-PIA-1S
BIB: θεός ὡς ἐπιποθῶ πάντας ὑμᾶς
NAS: how I long for you all
KJV: how greatly I long after you
INT: God [is] how I long after all you Philippians 2:26 V-PPA-NMS
BIB: ἐπειδὴ ἐπιποθῶν ἦν πάντας
NAS: because he was longing for you all
KJV: For he longed after you all,
INT: since longing after he was all 1 Thessalonians 3:6 V-PPA-NMP
BIB: ἀγαθὴν πάντοτε ἐπιποθοῦντες ἡμᾶς ἰδεῖν
NAS: kindly of us, longing to see
KJV: always, desiring greatly to see
INT: good always longing us to see 2 Timothy 1:4 V-PPA-NMS
BIB: ἐπιποθῶν σε ἰδεῖν
NAS: longing to see you, even as I recall
KJV: Greatly desiring to see thee,
INT: longing you to see James 4:5 V-PIA-3S
BIB: Πρὸς φθόνον ἐπιποθεῖ τὸ πνεῦμα
NAS: He jealously desires the Spirit
KJV: in us lusteth to envy?
INT: with envy does long the Spirit 1 Peter 2:2 V-AMA-2P
BIB: ἄδολον γάλα ἐπιποθήσατε ἵνα ἐν
NAS: newborn babies, long for the pure milk
KJV: newborn babes, desire the sincere milk
INT: pure milk long you after that by 9 Occurrences
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