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Lexicon :: Strong's G2442 - homeiromai

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ὁμείρομαι
Transliteration
homeiromai (Key)
Pronunciation
him-i'-rom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
The etymology of this word is unknown; its relation to himeiromai is doubtful
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:176,*

Variant Spellings

TR has ἱμείρομαι

Strong’s Definitions

ἱμείρομαι himeíromai, him-i'-rom-ahee; middle voice from ἵμερος hímeros (a yearning; of uncertain affinity); to long for:—be affectionately desirous.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2442 in the following manner: be affectionately desirous (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2442 in the following manner: be affectionately desirous (1x).
  1. to desire, long for, esp. the longing of love

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἱμείρομαι himeíromai, him-i'-rom-ahee; middle voice from ἵμερος hímeros (a yearning; of uncertain affinity); to long for:—be affectionately desirous.
STRONGS G2442:
ἱμείρω: middle ἱμείρομαι; (ἵμερος desire, longing, [allied with ἵλεως; Vanicek, p. 88]; cf. οἰκτείρω); to desire, long for, especially of the longing of love: ὑμῶν [Winer's Grammar § 30, 10 b.], i. e. your souls, to win them to Christ, 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Rec.; see ὁμείρομαι. (Sept. Job 3:21; in Greek writings from Homer down.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
3:21
1 Thessalonians
2:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2442 matches the Greek ὁμείρομαι (homeiromai),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:8 - So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us.
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