G1971
ἐπιποθέω
epipothéō
to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully)
Lexicon
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and potheo (to yearn);
to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: (earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust
Usage
9 occurrences · 0 OT · 9 NT · 7 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- i long1 · 11%
- earnestly desiring1 · 11%
- which long after1 · 11%
- greatly i long after1 · 11%
- longed after1 · 11%
- desiring greatly1 · 11%
- greatly desiring1 · 11%
- lusteth1 · 11%
- desire1 · 11%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
ἐπιποθῶν2ἐπιποθῶ2ἐπιποθούντων1ἐπιποθοῦντες·1ἐπιποθεῖ1ἐπιποθήσατε1ἐπιποθοῦντες1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.