G3983Verb23 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Matthew 4:2ἐπείνασεν
After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
- Mark 2:25ἐπείνασεν
Jesus replied, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?
- Luke 4:2ἐπείνασεν
where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry.
- John 6:35πεινάσῃ
Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.
- Romans 12:20πεινᾷ
On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”
- 1 Corinthians 4:11πεινῶμεν
To this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.
Abbott-Smith
[in LXX chiefly for = רָעֵב ;]
to hunger, be hungry: Mat.4:2 12:1, 3 21:18 25:35, 37 25:42, 44, Mrk.2:25 11:12, Luk.1:53 4:2 6:3, Rom.12:20" (LXX), 1Co.4:11 11:21 11:34 Php.4:12, Rev.7:16; metaphorically, Mat.5:6, Luk.6:21, 25, Jhn.6:35.†
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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.