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 Strong's Greek: 1939. ἐπιθυμία (epithumia) -- desire, passionate longing, lust
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Strong's Concordance
epithumia: desire, passionate longing, lust
Original Word: ἐπιθυμία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: epithumia
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah)
Short Definition: desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust
Definition: desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust.
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Cognate: 1939 epithymía (from 1909 /epí, "focused on" and 2372 /thymós, "passionate desire") – properly, passion built on strong feelings (urges). These can be positive or negative, depending on whether the desire is inspired by faith (God's inbirthed persuasion). See 1937 (epithymeō).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1939: ἐπιθυμία

ἐπιθυμία, ἐπιθυμίας, ἡ (ἐπιθυμέω) (from Herodotus on), the Sept. chiefly for תַּאֲוָה, אַוָּה, חֲמוּד; desire, craving, longing: Luke 22:15 (on which sevin ἐπιθυμέω, at the end); Revelation 18:14; τήν ἐπιθυμίαν ἔχかいεいぷしろんιいおたνにゅー εいぷしろんἰς τί, the desire directed toward, Philippians 1:23; ἐνにゅー πολλή ἐπιθυμία with great desire, 1 Thessalonians 2:17; plural αあるふぁἱ περί τά λοιπά ἐπιθυμίαι, Mark 4:19 (Winers Grammar, § 30, 3 N. 5); specifically, desire for what is forbidden, lust (Vulg.concupiscentia): Romans 7:7; James 1:14; 2 Peter 1:4; πάθος ἐπιθυμίας, 1 Thessalonians 4:5; ἐπιθυμία κかっぱαあるふぁκかっぱῇ, Colossians 3:5 (Proverbs 21:26; (Proverbs 12:12); Plato, legg. 9, p. 854 a.; πονηρά, Xenophon, mem. 1, 2, 64; ἀγαθή, Sir. 14:14 where see Fritzsche (who cites also Proverbs 11:23; Proverbs 13:12)); plural, Galatians 5:24; 1 Timothy 6:9; 2 Timothy 2:22; 2 Timothy 4:3; 1 Peter 1:14; 1 Peter 4:2; with a genitive of the object, ἐπιθυμία μιασμοῦ, for unclean contact, 2 Peter 2:10 (others with Winer's Grammar, § 34, 3 b. take μιασμοῦ as the genitive of quality); with a genitive of the subject, αあるふぁἱ ἐπιθυμίαι τたうῶνにゅー καρδιῶνにゅー, Romans 1:24; with a genitive of the thing by which the desire is excited, ἡ ἐπιθυμία τたうοおみくろんῦ κόσμου, 1 John 2:17; τたうοおみくろんῦ σώματος, Romans 6:12; τたうῆς ἀπάτης (see ἀπάτη), Ephesians 4:22; τたうῆς σαρκός, τたうῶνにゅー ὀφθαλμῶνにゅー, 1 John 2:16 (cf. Huther ad loc.); 2 Peter 2:18; τέλειν σαρκός, Galatians 5:16; αあるふぁἱ σαρκικαι ἐπιθυμίαι, 1 Peter 2:11 (ψυχικαί, σωματικαί, 4 Macc. 1:32); αあるふぁἱ κοσμικαι ἐπιθυμίαι, Titus 2:12; εいぷしろんἰς ἐπιθυμίας to arouse lusts, Romans 13:14; πぱいοおみくろんιいおたεいぷしろんῖνにゅー τάς ἐπιθυμίας, John 8:44; ὑπακούειν τたうαあるふぁῖς ἐπιθυμίαις, Romans 6:12 (L T Tr WH); δουλεύειν ἐπιθυμίαις (see δουλεύω, 2 b.), Titus 3:3; ἄγεσθαι ἐπιθυμίαις, 2 Timothy 3:6; πορεύεσθαι ἐνにゅー ἐπιθυμίαις, 1 Peter 4:3; πορεύεσθαι κατά τάς ἐπιθυμίας, Jude 1:16, 18; 2 Peter 3:3; ἀναστρέφεσθαι ἐνにゅー τたうαあるふぁῖς ἐπιθυμίαις τたうῆς σαρκός, Ephesians 2:3. (Synonym: cf. πάθος, and see Trench, § lxxxvii.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
passion, desire, lust

From epithumeo; a longing (especially for what is forbidden) -- concupiscence, desire, lust (after).

see GREEK epithumeo

Forms and Transliterations
επέθυεν επιθυμια επιθυμία ἐπιθυμία Ἐπιθυμίᾳ επιθυμιαι επιθυμίαι ἐπιθυμίαι επιθυμιαις επιθυμίαις ἐπιθυμίαις επιθυμιαν επιθυμίαν ἐπιθυμίαν επιθυμιας επιθυμίας ἐπιθυμίας επιθυμιων επιθυμιών ἐπιθυμιῶνにゅー επιθύοντας επιθύσαι epithumia epithumiai epithumiais epithumian epithumias epithumion epithumiōn epithymia epithymía epithymiai epithymíai Epithymíāi epithymiais epithymíais epithymian epithymían epithymias epithymías epithymion epithymiôn epithymiōn epithymiō̂n
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Strong's Greek 1939
38 Occurrences

Ἐπιθυμίᾳ — 8 Occ.
ἐπιθυμίαι — 1 Occ.
ἐπιθυμίαις — 10 Occ.
ἐπιθυμίαν — 5 Occ.
ἐπιθυμίας — 13 Occ.
ἐπιθυμιῶνにゅー — 1 Occ.

Mark 4:19 N-NFP
GRK: τたうὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι εいぷしろんἰσπορευόμεναι συμπνίγουσιν
NAS: of riches, and the desires for other things
KJV: and the lusts of
INT: the other things desires entering in choke

Luke 22:15 N-DFS
GRK: πぱいρろーὸς αあるふぁὐτούς Ἐπιθυμίᾳ ἐπεθύμησα τたうοおみくろんῦτたうοおみくろん
NAS: And He said to them, I have earnestly desired
KJV: them, With desire I have desired
INT: to them With desire I desired this

John 8:44 N-AFP
GRK: κかっぱαあるふぁὶ τたうὰς ἐπιθυμίας τたうοおみくろんῦ πατρὸς
NAS: to do the desires of your father.
KJV: and the lusts of your
INT: and the desires of father

Romans 1:24 N-DFP
GRK: ἐνにゅー τたうαあるふぁῖς ἐπιθυμίαις τたうῶνにゅー καρδιῶνにゅー
NAS: gave them over in the lusts of their hearts
KJV: through the lusts of their own
INT: in the desires of the hearts

Romans 6:12 N-DFP
GRK: ὑπακούειν τたうαあるふぁῖς ἐπιθυμίαις αあるふぁὐτたうοおみくろんῦ
NAS: so that you obey its lusts,
KJV: it in the lusts thereof.
INT: to obey the lusts it

Romans 7:7 N-AFS
GRK: τたうεいぷしろん γがんまὰρろー ἐπιθυμίαν οおみくろんὐκかっぱ ᾔδでるたεいぷしろんιいおたνにゅー
NAS: for I would not have known about coveting if
KJV: not known lust, except the law
INT: moreover indeed coveting not I had been conscious of

Romans 7:8 N-AFS
GRK: ἐμみゅーοおみくろんὶ πぱいᾶσしぐまαあるふぁνにゅー ἐπιθυμίαν χかいωおめがρろーὶς γがんまὰρろー
NAS: produced in me coveting of every kind;
KJV: all manner of concupiscence. For
INT: me all covetousness apart from indeed

Romans 13:14 N-AFP
GRK: πぱいοおみくろんιいおたεいぷしろんῖσしぐまθしーたεいぷしろん εいぷしろんἰς ἐπιθυμίας
NAS: in regard to [its] lusts.
KJV: the flesh, to [fulfil] the lusts [thereof].
INT: do take for desire

Galatians 5:16 N-AFS
GRK: περιπατεῖτたうεいぷしろん κかっぱαあるふぁὶ ἐπιθυμίαν σしぐまαあるふぁρろーκかっぱὸς οおみくろんὐ
NAS: and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh.
KJV: not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
INT: walk you and desire flesh no

Galatians 5:24 N-DFP
GRK: κかっぱαあるふぁὶ τたうαあるふぁῖς ἐπιθυμίαις
NAS: with its passions and desires.
KJV: the affections and lusts.
INT: and the desires

Ephesians 2:3 N-DFP
GRK: ἐνにゅー τたうαあるふぁῖς ἐπιθυμίαις τたうῆς σしぐまαあるふぁρろーκかっぱὸς
NAS: lived in the lusts of our flesh,
KJV: in the lusts of our
INT: in the desires of the flesh

Ephesians 4:22 N-AFP
GRK: κかっぱαあるふぁτたうὰ τたうὰς ἐπιθυμίας τたうῆς ἀπάτης
NAS: in accordance with the lusts of deceit,
KJV: according to the deceitful lusts;
INT: according to the desires of deceit

Philippians 1:23 N-AFS
GRK: δύο τたうὴνにゅー ἐπιθυμίαν ἔχかいωおめがνにゅー εいぷしろんἰς
NAS: [directions], having the desire to depart
KJV: two, having a desire to depart,
INT: two the desire having for

Colossians 3:5 N-AFS
GRK: ἀκαθαρσίαν πάθος ἐπιθυμίαν κακήν κかっぱαあるふぁὶ
NAS: passion, evil desire, and greed, which
KJV: evil concupiscence, and
INT: uncleanness passion desire evil and

1 Thessalonians 2:17 N-DFS
GRK: ἐνにゅー πぱいοおみくろんλらむだλらむだῇ ἐπιθυμίᾳ
NAS: with great desire to see
KJV: with great desire.
INT: with much desire

1 Thessalonians 4:5 N-GFS
GRK: ἐνにゅー πάθει ἐπιθυμίας καθάπερ κかっぱαあるふぁὶ
NAS: not in lustful passion, like
KJV: in the lust of concupiscence, even as
INT: in passion of lust even as also

1 Timothy 6:9 N-AFP
GRK: παγίδα κかっぱαあるふぁὶ ἐπιθυμίας πぱいοおみくろんλらむだλらむだὰς ἀνοήτους
NAS: and harmful desires which
KJV: and hurtful lusts, which drown
INT: a snare and desires many unwise

2 Timothy 2:22 N-AFP
GRK: δでるたὲ νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας φふぁいεいぷしろんῦγがんまεいぷしろん δίωκε
NAS: from youthful lusts and pursue
KJV: also youthful lusts: but follow
INT: moreover youthful lusts flee pursue

2 Timothy 3:6 N-DFP
GRK: ἁμαρτίαις ἀγόμενα ἐπιθυμίαις ποικίλαις
NAS: led on by various impulses,
KJV: led away with divers lusts,
INT: with sins led away by lusts various

2 Timothy 4:3 N-AFP
GRK: τたうὰς ἰδίας ἐπιθυμίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσιν
NAS: in accordance to their own desires,
KJV: their own lusts shall they heap
INT: the own desires to themselves will heap up

Titus 2:12 N-AFP
GRK: τたうὰς κοσμικὰς ἐπιθυμίας σωφρόνως κかっぱαあるふぁὶ
NAS: and worldly desires and to live
KJV: worldly lusts, we should live
INT: the worldly desires discreetly and

Titus 3:3 N-DFP
GRK: πλανώμενοι δουλεύοντες ἐπιθυμίαις κかっぱαあるふぁὶ ἡδοναῖς
NAS: to various lusts and pleasures,
KJV: serving divers lusts and pleasures,
INT: led astray serving lusts and pleasures

James 1:14 N-GFS
GRK: τたうῆς ἰδίας ἐπιθυμίας ἐξελκόμενος κかっぱαあるふぁὶ
NAS: and enticed by his own lust.
KJV: of his own lust, and enticed.
INT: the own lust being drawn away and

James 1:15 N-NFS
GRK: εいぷしろんἶτたうαあるふぁ ἡ ἐπιθυμία συλλαβοῦσしぐまαあるふぁ τίκτει
NAS: Then when lust has conceived,
KJV: Then when lust hath conceived,
INT: then lust having conceived gives birth to

1 Peter 1:14 N-DFP
GRK: ἀγνοίᾳ ὑμみゅーῶνにゅー ἐπιθυμίαις
NAS: to the former lusts [which were yours] in your ignorance,
KJV: the former lusts in
INT: ignorance of you desires

38 Occurrences

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