2 occurrences
'Desire' in the Bible
It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves but you. These things have now been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Angels desire to look into these things.
Like newborn infants, desire the pure spiritual milk, so that you may grow by it for your salvation,
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Bless (187 instances)
- Desire (651 instances)
- Fancy (4 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπιποθέω
Epipotheo
Epipotheo
greatly desire , long , earnestly desire , long after , greatly long after , lust , desire , longed after
Usage: 9
שׁאף
Sha'aph
Sha'aph
Usage: 14
אב
'ab
'ab
Usage: 1214
או או
'ow
'ow
Usage: 320
בּקשׁ
Baqash
Baqash
seek , require , request , seek out , enquired , besought , ask , sought for , begging , desire , get , inquisition , procureth
Usage: 225
חפץ
Chaphets
Chaphets
Usage: 76
חפץ
Chaphets
Chaphets
Usage: 10
חפץ
Chephets
Chephets
Usage: 39
נפשׁ
Nephesh
Nephesh
soul , life , person , mind , heart , creature , body , himself , yourselves , dead , will , desire , man , themselves , any , appetite ,
Usage: 753
רצן רצון
Ratsown
Ratsown
Usage: 56
שׁאל שׁאל
Sha'al
Sha'al
Usage: 172
ζηλόω
Zeloo
Zeloo
Usage: 10
θέλω ἐθέλω
thelo
thelo
Usage: 136
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Related Topics
- Adulthood
- Ambition, positive aspects of
- Angels
- Angels, Description
- Appetite, Spiritual
- Babies Used As A Spiritual Image
- Babies, Figurative Use
- Bible, Given For
- Bible, Names Of
- Birth, Spiritual
- Change And Growth
- Childlikeness
- Curiosity
- Death Desired
- Desire For Death
- Desires For Holiness
- Desires Of The Heart
- Edification, Means Of
- Evangelism
- Evil Desires
- God's Desires
- God, Revelation Of
- Grace, And Holy Spirit
- Growing
- Growing Spiritually
- Growth
- Growth In Grace
- Human Desires
- Imagination, Inward Desires
- Knowing God, Nature Of
- Learning From The Holy Spirit
- Like Children
- Maturity
- Mental Abuse
- Milk
- Ministry, Nature Of
- Motherhood
- New Birth, Evidenced By
- Nurture
- Progress
- Prophecies concerning
- Relationships And Dating
- Respect
- Right Desires
- Serving Groups
- Sexual Desire
- Sincereity
- Spiritual Desires
- Spiritual Food
- Spiritual Growth
- Spiritual Hunger
- Spiritual Immaturity
- Spiritual Vitality
- Study
- The Divinity Of The Holy Spirit
- The Gospel Of Salvation
- The Gospel Preached
- The Holy Spirit, And Preaching
- Baby
- Desires
- Discipleship, nature of
- Eagerness
- Evangelizing
- Ministering