ἘΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΗΝ, ἐπιποθητην
EPIPOTHĒTĒN, epipothētēn
Sounds Like: eh-pee-poh-thay-TEEN
Translations: longed for, desired, desirable, a longed for (thing/person)
From the root: ΕΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective that describes something or someone who is greatly desired or longed for. It conveys a sense of deep yearning or affection for the object it modifies. It is used to express that something is highly esteemed or missed.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1973 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 65:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΟΙ — longed for, greatly desired, beloved, longed-for ones, greatly desired ones, beloved ones
- ΕΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΗ — longed for, desired, much desired, very dear
- ΕΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΟΙ — longed for, greatly desired, much desired, yearned for
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