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Koine Greek wordlink #133632

SR GNT Col 3:5 ἐπιθυμίαν (epithumian) ‘sexual_immorality impurity passion desire evil and greediness’ Strongs=19390 Lemma=epithumia
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=64 AD Referred to from Word #133664

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Other uses (4) of identical word form ἐπιθυμίαν (N-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπιθυμίαν’ (N-AFS) has 3 different glosses: ‘the desire’, ‘covetousness’, ‘desire’.

Rom 7:7 ‘the and for covetousness not I had known except’ SR GNT Rom 7:7 word 22

OET-LV: 7 Therefore what we _will _be _saying? The law is sin? Never it _might _become. But the sin not I _knew, except not/lest by the_law, because/for the and covetousness, not I _had _known, except not/lest the law was _saying: Not you _will _be _coveting. (ROM_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 So what will we say then? Say that the law is sin? Not on your life! I wouldn’t have known what sin was if it wasn’t for the Law. For example, I wouldn’t have known what coveting was if the Law hadn’t told me not to covet. (ROM 7:7)

Rom 7:8 ‘in me all covetousness apart_from for the law’ SR GNT Rom 7:8 word 13

OET-LV: 8 But opportunity having _taken the sin by the command, produced in me all covetousness, because/for apart _from the_law, sin dead. (ROM_7:8)

OET-RV: 8 But sin took the opportunity from that command to produce covetousness in me, because sin would be dead apart from the Law. (ROM 7:8)

Gal 5:16 ‘by the spirit be walking and the desire of the flesh by_no_means not’ SR GNT Gal 5:16 word 7

OET-LV: 16 But I _am _saying, be _walking by_the_spirit, and by _no _means may_ not _accomplish the_desire of_the_flesh. (GAL_5:16)

OET-RV: 16 I’ll tell you: allow yourselves to be led by the spirit, and then your earthly desires won’t triumph, (GAL 5:16)

Php 1:23 ‘the two the desire having in_order that’ SR GNT Php 1:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 I _am _being _pressed and by the two, the desire having in _order that to _depart and with chosen _one /messiah to _be, because/for by _much more better, (PHP_1:23)

OET-RV: 23 I feel squeezed between the two: the desire to depart from here and be with Messiah which would be much better, (PHP 1:23)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘epithumia’ have 12 different glosses: ‘the desire’, ‘the lusts’, ‘by lusts’, ‘in lusts’, ‘of lust’, ‘to lusts’, ‘with desire’, ‘covetousness’, ‘desire’, ‘desires’, ‘lust’, ‘lusts’.

Greek words (8) other than ἐπιθυμίαν (N-AFS) with a gloss related to ‘desire’

LUKE 22:15 Ἐπιθυμίᾳ (Epithumia) N-DFS ‘he said to them with desire I desired this passover_feast’ SR GNT Luke 22:15 word 5

OET-LV: 15 And he _said to them: With _desire I _desired to _eat this the passover_feast with you _all, before the time for _me to _suffer. (LUK_22:15)

OET-RV: 15 and he told them, “I’ve been really looking forward to eating this pass-over dinner with you all before my time of suffering begins, (LUK 22:15)

ROM 1:27 ὀρέξει (orexei) N-DFS Lemma=orexis ‘were burned in the desire of them toward one_another’ SR GNT Rom 1:27 word 16

OET-LV: 27 and likewise also the male having _left the natural usage of _the female, were _burned in the desire of _them toward one _another, male with male the shame producing, and the recompense which it _was _fitting of _the deception of _them, in themselves taking _back. (ROM_1:27)

OET-RV: 27 and similarly their men deserted the natural acts towards women and stoked their lusts towards each other—man with man and the shame that it produces, and then received back in themselves the payment which is appropriate for such deception. (ROM 1:27)

1 TH 2:17 ἐπιθυμίᾳ (epithumia) N-DFS ‘to see with great desire’ SR GNT 1 Th 2:17 word 21

OET-LV: 17 But we, brothers, having _been _orphaned of you _all, because/for the_time of_an_hour, in _face not in _heart, more _abundantly we _were _earnest the face of _you _all to _see with great desire. (TH1_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 But we, brothers and sisters, have been cut off from you for a while, but only physically and not in our hearts, in fact we long to see you even more. (TH1 2:17)

YAC 1:15 ἐπιθυμία (epithumia) N-NFS ‘thereafter the desire having conceived is bearing sin’ SR GNT Yac 1:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 Thereafter the desire having _conceived is _bearing sin, and the sin having _been _finished _out, is _bringing _forth death. (JAM_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 and after the desire is conceived it leads to sin, and once the sin is concluded it leads to death. (JAM 1:15)

1 YHN 2:16 ἐπιθυμία (epithumia) N-NFS ‘the world the desire of the flesh and’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:16 word 8

OET-LV: 16 Because all which is in the world, the desire of _the flesh, and the desire of _the eyes, and the arrogance of _the living, is not from the father, but is from the world. (JN1_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 because everything that’s in the world, bodily desires and lusts and arrogant living, is not from the father but from the world. (JN1 2:16)

1 YHN 2:16 ἐπιθυμία (epithumia) N-NFS ‘flesh and the desire of the eyes and’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:16 word 13

OET-LV: 16 Because all which is in the world, the desire of _the flesh, and the desire of _the eyes, and the arrogance of _the living, is not from the father, but is from the world. (JN1_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 because everything that’s in the world, bodily desires and lusts and arrogant living, is not from the father but from the world. (JN1 2:16)

1 YHN 2:17 ἐπιθυμία (epithumia) N-NFS ‘is_being passed_away and the desire of it the one but’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 And the world and the desire of _it is _being _passed _away, but the one doing the will of_ the _god is _remaining for the age. (JN1_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 And the world will come to an end along with the desire for it, but the person obeying God’s desires will continue to live. (JN1 2:17)

REV 18:14 ἐπιθυμίας (epithumias) N-GFS ‘fruit of you of the desire of the soul went_away’ SR GNT Rev 18:14 word 6

OET-LV: 14 And the fruit of _you of _the desire of _the soul went _away from you, and all the sleek things and the splendid things destroyed from you, and no _longer by _no _means not them will _be _finding. (REV_18:14)

OET-RV: 14 People will say, “The good things the people of Babylon longed to have are gone. Their splendid and luxurious goods have been destroyed and won’t become available again.” (REV 18:14)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular