Greek Strong's Lexicon

G1939

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: ἐπιθυμία

Transliteration: ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah

Definition: from ἐπιθυμέω; a longing (especially for what is forbidden)

KJV Definition: concupiscence, desire, lust (after)

Verse usage

  • Marko 4:19 NASB
    but the worries of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
  • Huan 8:44 NASB
    "You are of [your] father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own [nature], for he is a liar and the father of lies.
  • Romanonan 1:24 NASB
    Therefore God gave them over in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, so that their bodies would be dishonored among them.
  • Romanonan 6:12 NASB
    Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts,
  • Romanonan 7:7 NASB
    What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? May it never be! On the contrary, I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not said, "YOU SHALL NOT COVET."
  • Romanonan 7:8 NASB
    But sin, taking opportunity through the commandment, produced in me coveting of every kind; for apart from the Law sin [is] dead.
  • Romanonan 13:14 NASB
    But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to [its] lusts.
  • Galatanan 5:16 NASB
    But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh.
  • Galatanan 5:24 NASB
    Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
  • Efesionan 2:3 NASB
    Among them we too all formerly lived in the lusts of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
  • Efesionan 4:22 NASB
    that, in reference to your former manner of life, you lay aside the old self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the lusts of deceit,
  • Filipensenan 1:23 NASB
    But I am hard-pressed from both [directions], having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for [that] is very much better;
  • Kolosensenan 3:5 NASB
    Therefore consider the members of your earthly body as dead to immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which amounts to idolatry.
  • 1 Tesalonisensenan 2:17 NASB
    But we, brethren, having been taken away from you for a short while-- in person, not in spirit-- were all the more eager with great desire to see your face.
  • 1 Tesalonisensenan 4:5 NASB
    not in lustful passion, like the Gentiles who do not know God;
  • 1 Timoteo 6:9 NASB
    But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge men into ruin and destruction.
  • 2 Timoteo 2:22 NASB
    Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love [and] peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
  • 2 Timoteo 3:6 NASB
    For among them are those who enter into households and captivate weak women weighed down with sins, led on by various impulses,
  • 2 Timoteo 4:3 NASB
    For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but [wanting] to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires,
  • Tito 2:12 NASB
    instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously and godly in the present age,