1972. epipothésis
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epipothésis: Longing, earnest desire

Original Word: ἐπιπόθησις
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: epipothésis
Pronunciation: eh-pee-POTH-ay-sis
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-poth'-ay-sis)
KJV: earnest (vehement) desire
NASB: longing
Word Origin: [from G1971 (ἐπιποθέω - longing)]

1. a longing for

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
earnest desire.

From epipotheo; a longing for -- earnest (vehement) desire.

see GREEK epipotheo

HELPS Word-studies

Cognate: 1972 epipóthēsis – earnest (yearning) affection. See 1971 (epipotheō).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from epipotheó
Definition
longing
NASB Translation
longing (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1972: ἐπιπόθησις

ἐπιπόθησις, ἐπιποθησεως, , longing: 2 Corinthians 7:7, 11. (Ezekiel 23:11 Aq.; Clement of Alexandria, strom. 4, 21, 131, p. 527 a.)

Forms and Transliterations
επιποθησιν επιπόθησιν ἐπιπόθησιν epipothesin epipothēsin epipóthesin epipóthēsin
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Corinthians 7:7 N-AFS
GRK: τὴν ὑμῶν ἐπιπόθησιν τὸν ὑμῶν
NAS: in you, as he reported to us your longing, your mourning,
KJV: us your earnest desire, your mourning,
INT: your earnest desire your

2 Corinthians 7:11 N-AFS
GRK: φόβον ἀλλὰ ἐπιπόθησιν ἀλλὰ ζῆλον
NAS: fear, what longing, what zeal,
KJV: yea, [what] vehement desire, yea,
INT: fear but longing but zeal

Strong's Greek 1972
2 Occurrences


ἐπιπόθησιν — 2 Occ.

1971
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