Strong's Concordance epithumeó: desire, lust after Original Word: ἐπιθυμέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epithumeó Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-thoo-meh'-o) Short Definition: I long for, covet, lust after Definition: I long for, covet, lust after, set the heart upon. HELPS Word-studies 1937 epithyméō (from 1909 /epí, "focused on" intensifying 2372 /thymós, "passionate desire") – properly, to show focused passion as it aptly builds on (Gk epi, "upon") what a person truly yearns for; to "greatly desire to do or have something – 'to long for, to desire very much' " (L & N, 1, 25.12). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1937: ἐπιθυμέωἐπιθυμέω, ἐπιθύμω; (imperfect ἐπεθύμουν); future ἐπιθυμήσω; 1 aorist ἐπεθύμησα; (θυμός); from Aeschylus down; the Sept. for אִוָּה and חָמַד; properly, "to keep the θυμός turned upon a thing, hence (cf. our to set one's heart upon) to have a desire for, long for; absolutely, to desire (A. V. lust"), James 4:2; to lust after, covet, of those who seek things forbidden, Romans 7:7; Romans 13:9 (from Exodus 20:17); 1 Corinthians 10:6 (4 Macc. 2:6); κατά τίνος, to have desires opposed to (A. V. lust against) a thing (Galatians 5:17 (Buttmann, 335 (288)); τίνος, to long for, covet a thing, Acts 20:33; 1 Timothy 3:1; of sexual desire, γυναικός, Matthew 5:28 Rec. (see below) (παιδός ἤ γυναικός, Xenophon, an. 4, 1, 14; with the genitive also in Exodus 34:24; Proverbs 21:26; Proverbs 23:3, 6; Wis. 6:12; Sir. 24:19 (18), etc.); contrary to the usage of the better Greek writings with the accusative of the object, Matthew 5:28 L Tr (WH brackets), and without an object Tdf. (Exodus 20:17; Deuteronomy 5:21; Micah 2:2; Wis. 16:3; Sir. 1:26 (23), etc.; cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 10 b.); as often in Greek writings, followed by the infinitive: Matthew 13:17; Luke 15:16; (Luke 16:21); Strong's Exhaustive Concordance covet, desire, lust after. From epi and thumos; to set the heart upon, i.e. Long for (rightfully or otherwise) -- covet, desire, would fain, lust (after). see GREEK epi see GREEK thumos Forms and Transliterations επεθυμει επεθύμει ἐπεθύμει επεθυμησα επεθύμησα ἐπεθύμησα επεθυμησαν επεθύμησαν ἐπεθύμησαν επεθύμησας επεθύμησε επεθύμησεν επεθύμουν επιθυμει επιθυμεί επιθύμει ἐπιθυμεῖ επιθυμειτε επιθυμείτε ἐπιθυμεῖτε επιθυμή επιθύμημα επιθυμήμασι επιθυμήματα επιθυμήματος επιθυμησαι επιθυμήσαι ἐπιθυμῆσαι επιθυμήσει επιθυμησεις επιθυμήσεις ἐπιθυμήσεις επιθυμησετε επιθυμήσετε ἐπιθυμήσετε επιθυμήση επιθυμήσης επιθυμησουσιν επιθυμήσουσιν ἐπιθυμήσουσιν επιθυμουμεν επιθυμούμεν ἐπιθυμοῦμεν επιθυμούντες επιθυμούσι επιθυμουσιν επιθυμούσιν ἐπιθυμοῦσιν επιθυμων επιθυμών ἐπιθυμῶν epethumei epethumesa epethumēsa epethumesan epethumēsan epethymei epethýmei epethymesa epethymēsa epethýmesa epethýmēsa epethymesan epethymēsan epethýmesan epethýmēsan epithumei epithumeite epithumesai epithumēsai epithumeseis epithumēseis epithumesete epithumēsete epithumesousin epithumēsousin epithumon epithumōn epithumoumen epithumousin epithymei epithymeî epithymeite epithymeîte epithymesai epithymêsai epithymēsai epithymē̂sai epithymeseis epithymēseis epithymḗseis epithymesete epithymēsete epithymḗsete epithymesousin epithymēsousin epithymḗsousin epithymon epithymôn epithymōn epithymō̂n epithymoumen epithymoûmen epithymousin epithymoûsinLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 193716 Occurrences ἐπεθύμησα — 2 Occ. ἐπεθύμησαν — 2 Occ. ἐπεθύμει — 1 Occ. ἐπιθυμῆσαι — 1 Occ. ἐπιθυμήσεις — 2 Occ. ἐπιθυμήσετε — 1 Occ. ἐπιθυμήσουσιν — 1 Occ. ἐπιθυμεῖ — 2 Occ. ἐπιθυμεῖτε — 1 Occ. ἐπιθυμῶν — 1 Occ. ἐπιθυμοῦμεν — 1 Occ. ἐπιθυμοῦσιν — 1 Occ. Matthew 5:28 V-ANA GRK: πρὸς τὸ ἐπιθυμῆσαι αὐτὴν ἤδη NAS: at a woman with lust for her has already KJV: to lust after her INT: to lust after her already Matthew 13:17 V-AIA-3P Luke 15:16 V-IIA-3S Luke 16:21 V-PPA-NMS Luke 17:22 V-FIA-2P Luke 22:15 V-AIA-1S Acts 20:33 V-AIA-1S Romans 7:7 V-FIA-2S Romans 13:9 V-FIA-2S 1 Corinthians 10:6 V-AIA-3P Galatians 5:17 V-PIA-3S 1 Timothy 3:1 V-PIA-3S Hebrews 6:11 V-PIA-1P James 4:2 V-PIA-2P 1 Peter 1:12 V-PIA-3P Revelation 9:6 V-FIA-3P |