Word study · Greek

epipothéō

to long for, to yearn

Say it: ep-ee-poth-EH-o (approximate)

ἐπιποθέω

What it means

To long for. "Longing to see us" (3:6).

Range of meaning

  • Long forDesire intensely.
  • YearnFeel deep longing.

In 1 Thessalonians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1971 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources