Word Summary
epithymētēs: one who desires
Original Word: ἐπιθυμητήςTransliteration: epithymētēs
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-thoo-may-tace')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: one who desires
Meaning: one who desires
Strong's Concordance
one who covets
From epithumeo; a craver
see GREEK epithumeo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1938: ἐπιθυμητήςἐπιθυμητής,
ἐπιθυμητου,
ὁ (
ἐπιθυμέω),
one who longs for, a craver, lover, one eager for:
κακῶν,
1 Corinthians 10:6 (
Numbers 11:4). In Greek writings from
Herodotus down.