Lexicon :: Strong's G2442 - homeiromai

ὁμείρομαι
Transliteration
homeiromai (Key)
Pronunciation
him-i'-rom-ahee
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
The etymology of this word is unknown; its relation to himeiromai is doubtful
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
ἱμειρόμενοι — 1x
ὁμειρόμενοι — 1x
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:176,*

Variant Spellings

TR has ἱμείρομαι

Strong’s Definitions

†ἱμείρομαι himeíromai, him-i'-rom-ahee; middle voice from ἵμερος hímeros (a yearning; of uncertain affinity); to long for:—be affectionately desirous.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2442 in the following manner: be affectionately desirous (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2442 in the following manner: be affectionately desirous (1x).

  1. to desire, long for, esp. the longing of love

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἱμείρομαι himeíromai, him-i'-rom-ahee; middle voice from ἵμερος hímeros (a yearning; of uncertain affinity); to long for:—be affectionately desirous.
STRONGS G2442:
ἱμείρω: middle ἱμείρομαι; (ἵμερος desire, longing, [allied with ἵλεως; Vanicek, p. 88]; cf. οἰκτείρω); to desire, long for, especially of the longing of love: ὑμῶν [Winer's Grammar § 30, 10 b.], i. e. your souls, to win them to Christ, 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Rec.; see ὁμείρομαι. (Sept. Job 3:21; in Greek writings from Homer down.)
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Job
3:21
1 Thessalonians
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