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ἐπιποθία G1974

G1974 is the Greek word ἐπιποθία, transliterated epipothía. The King James Version most often renders it great desire.

Word: ἐπιποθίαTransliteration: epipothíaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

intense longing.

Where it comes from

from G1971 (ἐπιποθέω).

How the King James Version translates it

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

great desire 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: great desire.

Verses using ἐπιποθία

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Romans 15:23 · KJV

But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

Common questions

What does Strong's G1974 mean?

G1974 is the Greek word ἐπιποθία (epipothía), meaning intense longing.

How is G1974 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it great desire (1 time).

How many times does G1974 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does G1974 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1971 (ἐπιποθέω).

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