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Koine Greek wordlink #150568

SR GNT 2 Pet 1:4 ἐπιθυμίᾳ (epithumia) ‘the the world by lust corruption’ Strongs=19390 Lemma=epithumia
Word role=noun case=dative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=66 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form ἐπιθυμίᾳ (N-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπιθυμίᾳ’ (N-DFS) has 3 different glosses: ‘the lusts’, ‘desire’, ‘lust’.

1 Th 2:17 ‘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)

2 Pet 2:10 ‘after the flesh in the lusts of defilement pursuing and’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:10 word 7

OET-LV: 10 and most _of _all the ones pursuing after the_flesh in the_lusts of _defilement, and despising of _mastership. Darers self-willed, they _are_ not _trembling slandering at _glories, (PE2_2:10)

OET-RV: 10 especially those who follow their fleshly lusts that defile themselves and despise his being master over us.
¶ Those bold, self-willed people don’t worry about insulting the glorious ones, (PE2 2:10)

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 (3) other than ἐπιθυμίᾳ (N-DFS) with a gloss related to ‘lust’

MAT 5:28 ἐπιθυμῆσαι (epithumaʸsai) V-NAA···· Lemma=epithumeō ‘at a woman in_order that to lust for her already committed_adultery’ SR GNT Mat 5:28 word 12

OET-LV: 28 But I am _saying to _you _all that everyone which looking at_a_woman in _order that to _lust for _her, already committed _adultery with _her in the heart of _him. (MAT_5:28)

OET-RV: 28 but I’m telling you that if you look at a woman lustfully then you’ve already committed adultery in your mind. (MAT 5:28)

1 TH 4:5 ἐπιθυμίας (epithumias) N-GFS ‘not in the passion of lust just_as also the’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5 not in the_passion of _lust, just _as also the pagans which not having _known the god, (TH1_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 Don’t fill them with lustful passions like those who don’t know God, (TH1 4:5)

YAC 1:14 ἐπιθυμίας (epithumias) N-GFS ‘by his own lust being drawn_away and being enticed’ SR GNT Yac 1:14 word 7

OET-LV: 14 But each is _being _tempted by his own lust, being _drawn _away and being _enticed. (JAM_1:14)

OET-RV: 14 but rather they’re being tempted by their own lusts. They’re being drawn away and enticed into what they know is wrong, (JAM 1:14)

Key: N=noun V=verb DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular