G154
αἰτέω
aiteo
ahee-teh'-o
Verb
of uncertain derivation; to ask (in genitive case):--ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require. Compare G4441.
- to ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require
Strong's Number G154 Bible Verses
G1937
ἐπιθυμέω
epithumeo
ep-ee-thoo-meh'-o
Verb
from G1909 and G2372; to set the heart upon, i.e. long for (rightfully or otherwise):--covet, desire, would fain, lust (after).
- to turn upon a thing
- to have a desire for, long for, to desire
- to lust after, covet
- of those who seek things forbidden
Strong's Number G1937 Bible Verses
G1971
ἐπιποθέω
epipotheo
ep-ee-poth-eh'-o
Verb
from G1909 and potheo (to yearn); to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully):--(earnestly) desire (greatly), (greatly) long (after), lust.
- to long for, desire
- to pursue with love, to long after
- to lust, harbour forbidden desire
Strong's Number G1971 Bible Verses
G2212
ζητέω
zeteo
dzay-teh'-o
Verb
of uncertain affinity; to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life):--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means). Compare G4441.
- to seek in order to find
- to seek a thing
- to seek [in order to find out] by thinking, meditating, reasoning, to enquire into
- to seek after, seek for, aim at, strive after
- to seek i.e. require, demand
- to crave, demand something from someone
Strong's Number G2212 Bible Verses
G2309
θέλω
thelo
thel'-o
Verb
apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in:--desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly)).
- to will, have in mind, intend
- to be resolved or determined, to purpose
- to desire, to wish
- to love
- to like to do a thing, be fond of doing
- to take delight in, have pleasure
Strong's Number G2309 Bible Verses
G3870
παρακαλέω
parakaleo
par-ak-al-eh'-o
Verb
from G3844 and G2564; to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation):--beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.
- to call to one's side, call for, summon
- to address, speak to, (call to, call upon), which may be done in the way of exhortation, entreaty, comfort, instruction, etc.
- to admonish, exhort
- to beg, entreat, beseech
- to strive to appease by entreaty
- to console, to encourage and strengthen by consolation, to comfort
- to receive consolation, be comforted
- to encourage, strengthen
- exhorting and comforting and encouraging
- to instruct, teach
Strong's Number G3870 Bible Verses