G1971Verb9 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Romans 1:11ἐπιποθῶ
For I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,
- 2 Corinthians 5:2ἐπιποθοῦντες
For in this tent we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,
- Philippians 1:8ἐπιποθῶ
God is my witness how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:6ἐπιποθοῦντες
But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.
- 2 Timothy 1:4ἐπιποθῶν
Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.
- James 4:5ἐπιποθεῖ
Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
Abbott-Smith
[in LXX for יָאַב, אָרַג, כָּסַף hi., etc. ;]
to long for, desire: with inf., Rom.1:11, 2Co.5:2, 1Th.3:6, 2Ti.1:4, Php.2:26 (WH, [txt.]); with accusative of thing(s), 1Pe.2:2; with accusative of person(s), 2Co.9:14, Php.1:8 2:26 (WH, mg); absol., Jas.4:5 (see Mayor, in l).†
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.