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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἐπιποθέω
ἐπιποθέω
G1971
Transliteration: epipothéō
Pronunciation: ep-ee-poth-eh'-o
Definition: desire
- Original: ἐπιποθέω - Transliteration: Epipotheo - Phonetic: ep-ee-poth-eh'-o ποθέω potheō (to yearn); to dote upon that is intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully): - (earnestly) desire (greatly) (greatly) long (after) lust.
- Definition:
1. to long for, desire
2. to pursue with love, to long after
3. to lust, harbour forbidden desire
- Origin: from G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and potheo (to yearn) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G1909" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1909 and