G1974
G1974 — ἐπιποθία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
epipothia (ep-ee-poth-ee'-ah) n.
1. intense longing
[from G1971]
KJV: great desire
Root(s): G1971
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
great desire
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπιποθία (WH ἐπιποθεια, see under the word εἰ, ἰ), ἐπιποθιας, ἡ, longing: Rom 15:23; ἅπαξ λεγόμενον. (On the passage cf. Buttmann, 294 (252).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπιποθία (great desire)
Romans 15:23
- KJV: But now having no more place in these parts and having a great desire these many years to come unto you
- GK: νυνί δε μηκέτι τόπον έχων εν τοις κλίμασι τούτοις επιποθίαν δε έχων του ελθείν προς υμάς από πολλών ετών