3 occurrences

'Yearns' in the Bible

But Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, "My heart yearns over this mass of people, for it is now the third day that they have been with me and they have nothing to eat. I am unwilling to send them away hungry, lest they should faint on the road."

Verse ConceptsCompassion, Of Christethics, socialHeart, DivineMercy, Of Jesus ChristPoverty, Attitudes TowardsReceptivenessUnselfishnessJesus Christ, Love OfFaintingChrist SummoningChrist With His DisciplesTired In ActivityFastingDiscipleshipNervousnessFeeding The Poor

"My heart yearns over the people," He said; "for this is now the third day they have remained with me, and they have nothing to eat.

Verse ConceptsCompassionMercy, Of Jesus ChristNo Foodempathy

Or do you suppose that it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, "The Spirit which He has caused to dwell in our hearts yearns jealously over us"?

Verse Conceptsgrandmasfriendliness

Bible Theasaurus

Ache (1 instance)
Languish (15 instances)
Yearn (23 instances)
Yearns (8 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּמר 
Kamar 
Usage: 4