◄ G3713 ►
ὀρέγομαι
Transliteration
oregomai;
Pronunciation
or-eg'-om-ahee
Parts of Speech
v
Root Word (Etymology)
middle voice of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary [cf 3735]
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 5:447
KJV Translation Count — 3x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: desire (2), covet after (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. to stretch one's self out in order to touch or to grasp something, to reach after or desire something
2. to give one's self up to the love of money
Strong's Definitions
or-eg'-om-ahee; middle of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary [compare (3735) (ὄρος)]; to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for): — covet after, desire.
Concordance Results Using KJV
This is a true saying, If a man G3713 the office of a bishop, he G3713th a good work.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some G3713ed G3713, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
But now they G3713 a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.