ΓΛΙΧΟΜΑΙ, γλιχομαι
GLICHOMAI, glichomai
Sounds Like: gli-KHO-mai
Translations: to long for, to desire earnestly, to yearn, to crave
From the root: ΓΛΙΧΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes a strong, earnest desire or longing for something. It implies a deep yearning or craving, often with a sense of anticipation or eagerness. It is typically used to express a profound emotional attachment or aspiration towards a person, thing, or state.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, First Person Singular (deponent verb)
Strong’s number: G1187 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΛΙΧΟΜΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΓΛΙΧΕΣΘΑΙ — to long for, to crave, to desire earnestly, to yearn for
- ΓΛΙΧΗΤΑΙ — long for, desire, crave, yearn for
- ΓΛΙΧΟΜΕΝΟΝ — longing, desiring, craving, yearning, eager
- ΓΛΙΧΟΜΕΝΟΣ — longing, desiring, craving, yearning, striving, eager
- ΓΛΙΧΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — longing for, eager for, desiring, those longing for, those eager for, those desiring
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