Lexical Definition
ἐπιθυμητής epithymētḗs (ep-ee-thoo-may-tace') one who desires G:N-M
from ἐπιθυμέω
+ lust after.
- a craver
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἐπιθυμητὰσ | desirers | 1Cor.10.6 |
| επιθυμηταί | ones who crave | LXX.Prov.1.22 |
| επιθυμητήν | craving | LXX.Num.11.34 |
Abbott-Smith
ἐπιθυμητής, -οῦ, ὁ (< ἐπιθυμέω) [in LXX: Nu 11:34 (אָוָה hithp.); εἶναι ἐ., Pr 1:22 (חָמַד)* ;]
one longing for, lustful after: κακῶν, I Co 10:6.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 11:34 |
| Proverbs | 1:22 |
| 1 Corinthians | 10:6 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐπιθυμητής-ητής, οῖ, ὁ,
one who longs for or desires, νεωτέρων ἔργων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τιμῆς, σοφίας, [Refs]; φύσει πολέμου ἐ. [NT+2nd c.AD+]
__2. absolutely, lover, follower, [Refs]
__2.b. one who lusts, [LXX]
LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Cor.10.6 ☩ LXX.Num.11.34