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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Timothy 1:4 - Desiring
2 Timothy 1:4 - Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greatly desiring | G1971 | ἐπιποθέω |
[Verb] to dote upon that is intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully) |
| to see | G1492 | εἴδω |
[Verb] used only in certain past tenses the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly to see (literally or figuratively); by implication (in the perfect only) to know |
| thee | G4571 | σέ |
thee |
| being mindful | G3415 | μνάομαι |
[Verb] to bear in mind that is recollect; by implication to reward or punish |
| of thy | G4675 | σοῦ |
of thee thy |
| tears | G1144 | δάκρυ |
[Noun Neuter] a tear |
| that | G2443 | ἵνα |
[Conjunction] compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| I may be filled | G4137 | πληρόω |
[Verb] to make replete that is (literally) to cram (a net) level up (a hollow) or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue diffuse: influence) satisfy: execute (an office) finish (a period or task) verify (or coincide with a prediction) etc. |
| with joy | G5479 | χαρά |
[Noun Feminine] cheerfulness that is calm delight |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.