The Linked Word ProjectStrong's Number G1971
ἐπιποθέω
epipotheo · ep-ee-poth-eh'-o
Transliteration:
epipotheo{ep-ee-poth-eh'-o}
Word Origin:
from 1909 and potheo (to yearn)
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully)
Usage in the KJV:
greatly desire 1, long 1, earnestly desire 1, long after 1, greatly long after 1, lust 1, desire 2, longed after 2258 2
Total: 9
Occurs 9 times in the Greek text.
Total: 9
Occurs 9 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
- to long for, desire
- to pursue with love, to long after
- to lust, harbour forbidden desire