διψάω
dipsáō
“to thirst for (literally or figuratively)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to thirst for (literally or figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to thirst, be thirsty, Mt. 25:35, 37, 42, 44; met. to thirst after in spirit, to desire or long for ardently, Mt. 5:6; Jn. 4:14; 6:35
Translated in KJV as
(be, be a-)thirst(-y)
Etymology
from a variation of G1373 (δίψος);
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