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Lexicon :: Strong's G1972 - epipothēsis

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ἐπιπόθησις
Transliteration
epipothēsis (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-poth'-ay-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιπόθησις epipóthēsis, ep-ee-poth'-ay-sis; from G1971; a longing for:—earnest (vehement) desire.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1972 in the following manner: earnestly desire (1x), vehemently desire (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1972 in the following manner: earnestly desire (1x), vehemently desire (1x).
  1. longing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιπόθησις epipóthēsis, ep-ee-poth'-ay-sis; from G1971; a longing for:—earnest (vehement) desire.
STRONGS G1972:
ἐπιπόθησις, -εως, , longing: 2 Corinthians 7:7, 11. (Ezekiel 23:11 Aq.; Clement of Alexandria, strom. 4, 21, 131, p. 527 a.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ezekiel
23:11
2 Corinthians
7:7; 7:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1972 matches the Greek ἐπιπόθησις (epipothēsis),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:7 - and not only by his coming, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, as he reported to us your longing G1972, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - For behold what earnestness this very thing—this [fn]godly sorrow—has brought about in you: what vindication of yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing G1972, what zeal, what avenging of wrong! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be innocent in the matter.
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