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ἐπιθυμέω

Lemmaἐπιθυμέω
Citation formἐπιθυμέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI long for, covet, lust after
Strong’sG1937
Transliterationepithyméō
Definitionto set the heart upon, i.e. long for (rightfully or otherwise)
KJV glosses:--covet, desire, would fain, lust (after).
Derivationfrom and
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