Strong's Lexicon
G1973
G1973 — ἐπιπόθητος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1973 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐπιπόθητος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G1909 and a derivative of the latter part of G1971 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | epipothetos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ep-ee-poth'-ay-tos |
| Meaning: | 1. yearned upon, i.e. greatly loved |
| KJV Renderings: | longed for |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπιπόθητος, ἐπιποθητον, longed for: Php 4:1. ((Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 65, 1 [ET]; the Epistle of Barnabas 1, 3 [ET]); Appendix Hisp. 43; Eustathius; (cf. Winer’s Grammar, § 34, 3).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπιπόθητος (longed for)
Philippians 4:1
- KJV: Therefore my brethren dearly beloved and longed for my joy and crown so stand fast in the Lord dearly beloved
- GK: ώστε αδελφοί μου αγαπητοί και επιπόθητοι χαρά και στέφανός μου ούτως στήκετε εν κυρίω αγαπητοί