Refiner Word Study epithumetes (G1938)
G1938  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἐπιθυμητής
epithumetes
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"one who has an ardent desire for anything, 1 Cor. 10:6*"

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Definition and meaning

What does epithumetes mean in Greek?

1
Occurrences in Scripture
G1938
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

one who has an ardent desire for anything, 1 Cor. 10:6*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἐπιθυμητής

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with epithumetes

These are the most notable occurrences of epithumetes (G1938) across the King James Bible.

1 Corinthians 10:6

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about epithumetes

What does epithumetes mean in Greek?

Strong's G1938 (epithumetes) is a Greek word that means: one who has an ardent desire for anything, 1 Cor. 10:6* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does epithumetes appear in the Bible?

The word epithumetes (G1938) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G1938?

Strong's G1938 is epithumetes, a Greek word defined as: one who has an ardent desire for anything, 1 Cor. 10:6*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is epithumetes in the Old Testament or New Testament?

epithumetes is a Greek word found in the New Testament.