ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤ‾Η‾, επιθυμητ‾η‾
EPITHYMĒT‾Ē‾, epithymēt‾ē‾
Sounds Like: ep-ee-thoo-may-TEN
Translations: desirable, longed for, pleasant, lovely, a desirable thing
From the root: ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'desirable' or 'longed for'. It describes something that is highly wished for or pleasing. The form ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤ‾Η‾ is a scribal abbreviation for ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΗΝ, which is the feminine singular accusative form of the adjective. It would be used to modify a feminine noun in the accusative case, indicating that the noun is the object of desire or longing.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1937 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 105:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΗΝ — desirable, a desirable thing, longed for, a longed-for thing, coveted, a coveted thing
- ἘΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΟΙΣ — desirable, longed for, coveted, precious
- ἘΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΟΝ — desirable, coveted, longed for, a desirable thing
- ἘΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΩΝ — of desirable things, of coveted things, of precious things
- ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΑ — desirable, coveted, longed for, desirable things, coveted things, longed for things
- ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΗΝ — desirable, longed for, coveted, precious, a desirable thing
- ΕΠΙΘΥΜΗΤΟΥΣ — desirable, longed for, coveted, precious
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