Greek - English Dictionary
G1939 - Desire
Strong's No.: | G1939 |
Greek: | ἐπιθυμία |
Transliteration: | epithumia |
Phonetic: | ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah |
Word Origin: | From G1937 |
Bible Usage: | concupiscence desire lust (after). |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Strongs Definition: | a longing (especially for what is forbidden) |
Thayers Definition: | 1. desire, craving, longing, desire for what is forbidden, lust |
Bible References:
Desire |
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Translation Occurrences: |
after ( 1 )
concupiscence ( 3 )
desire ( 3 )
lust ( 9 )
lusts ( 22 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.