Greek word study

ἐπιθυμέωepithyméō — I long for, covet, lust after

I long for, covet, lust after, set the heart upon.

Translated in the King James as: covet, desire, would fain, lust (after)

Appears 16 times in Scripture

Origin: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2372 (θυμός);

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.