ΕΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΟΙ, επιποθητοι
EPIPOTHĒTOI, epipothētoi
Sounds Like: eh-pee-po-THEE-toy
Translations: longed for, greatly desired, much desired, yearned for
From the root: ΕΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something or someone that is greatly desired or yearned for. It conveys a strong sense of affection and longing, indicating that the object of desire is deeply missed or highly valued. It is often used to express affection for people.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1973 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Philippians — 4:1
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.
- ἘΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΗΝ — longed for, desired, desirable, a longed for (thing/person)
- ἘΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΟΙ — longed for, greatly desired, beloved, longed-for ones, greatly desired ones, beloved ones
- ΕΠΙΠΟΘΗΤΗ — longed for, desired, much desired, very dear
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