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ἐπιπόθητος G1973

G1973 is the Greek word ἐπιπόθητος, transliterated epipóthētos. The King James Version most often renders it longed for.

Word: ἐπιπόθητοςTransliteration: epipóthētosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

yearned upon, i.e. greatly loved.

Where it comes from

from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of the latter part of G1971 (ἐπιποθέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

longed for 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: longed for.

Verses using ἐπιπόθητος

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Philippians 4:1 · KJV

Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1973 mean?

G1973 is the Greek word ἐπιπόθητος (epipóthētos), meaning yearned upon, i.e. greatly loved.

How is G1973 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it longed for (1 time).

How many times does G1973 appear in the Bible?

ἐπιπόθητος (epipóthētos) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1973 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of the latter part of G1971 (ἐπιποθέω).

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