1971 - epipotheó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἐπιποθέω
Transliteration: epipotheó
Definition (short): longing
Definition (full): to long for

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from epi and potheó (to yearn)
Definition: to long for
NASB Translation: desires (1), long (3), longing (4), yearn (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From epi and potheo (to yearn); to dote upon, i.e. Intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully) -- (earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust.

see GREEK epi

References

Strong's 1971: 9 Occurrences
KJV: For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;
NASB: For I long to see you so that I may impart some spiritual gift to you, that you may be established;
KJV: For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
NASB: For indeed in this house we groan, longing to be clothed with our dwelling from heaven,
KJV: And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
NASB: while they also, by prayer on your behalf, yearn for you because of the surpassing grace of God in you.
KJV: For God is my record, how greatly I long after you all in the bowels of Jesus Christ.
NASB: For God is my witness, how I long for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.
KJV: For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.
NASB: because he was longing for you all and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.