G1937
ἐπιθυμέω
epithymeō
Appears in 15 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
to set the heart upon, i.e. long for (rightfullyor otherwise) — covet, desire, would fain, lust (after).
Detailed Meaning
to turn upon a thing, to have a desire for, long for, to desire, to lust after, covet, of those who seek things forbidden
Part of Speech
verb
KJV Translation Counts
desire(8x)
covet(3x)
lust(3x)
fain(1x)
Related Words
G1909 | ἐπί | on, in, upon, unto, to, misc