Lexicon epithumétés: Desirer, one who longs for, coveter Original Word: ἐπιθυμητής Strong's Exhaustive Concordance one who covetsFrom epithumeo; a craver see GREEK epithumeo HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1938 epithymētḗs – lust (literally, "focused passion"). 1938 /epithymētḗs ("crave") describes passion that builds on (Gk epi, "upon") what is contrary to the will of God (used only in 1 Cor 10:6). See 1937 (epithymeō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epithumeó Definition one who desires NASB Translation crave* (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1938: ἐπιθυμητήςἐπιθυμητής, ἐπιθυμητου, ὁ (ἐπιθυμέω), one who longs for, a craver, lover, one eager for: κακῶν, 1 Corinthians 10:6 (Numbers 11:4). In Greek writings from Herodotus down. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb ἐπιθυμέω (epithymeō), meaning "to desire" or "to long for."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The concept of desire, particularly in a negative sense, is also present in the Hebrew Scriptures. While there is no direct one-to-one correspondence, several Hebrew words convey similar ideas: Usage: The term ἐπιθυμητής is used in the New Testament to describe individuals who have strong desires or cravings, often in a negative sense, such as coveting or lusting after things that are not rightfully theirs. Context: The Greek term ἐπιθυμητής (epithymētēs) appears in the New Testament to characterize individuals who are driven by strong desires or cravings. This word is often associated with negative connotations, particularly in the context of covetousness or lust. The term is used to highlight the moral and spiritual dangers of unchecked desires that lead individuals away from godly living. Forms and Transliterations επιθυμήματα επιθυμητά επιθυμηταί επιθυμητας επιθυμητάς ἐπιθυμητὰς επιθυμητήν επιθυμητοίς επιθυμητόν επιθυμητός επιθυμητούς επιθυμητών epithumetas epithumētas epithymetas epithymetàs epithymētas epithymētàsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Corinthians 10:6 N-AMPGRK: εἶναι ἡμᾶς ἐπιθυμητὰς κακῶν καθὼς KJV: lust after evil things, as INT: to be us desirers of evil things as |