Strong's Greek Concordance

G2442: ἱμείρομαι

himeíromai · “to desire”

Definition

of uncertain affinity); to long for

KJV translates it as: be affectionately desirous

Word origin: middle voice from (a yearning;

Extended definition

ἱμείρω [in LXX: Job.3:21 B3R (ABא, ὁμ-) ;] 1Th.2:8 (Rec.), see: ὁμείρομαί.
(AS)

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