2442. himeiromai
Strong's Concordance
himeiromai: be affectionately desirous.
Original Word: ὁμείρομαι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: himeiromai
Phonetic Spelling: (him-i'-rom-ahee)
Short Definition: I long for, love fervently
Definition: I desire earnestly, long for; I have a strong affection for, love fervently.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2442: ἱμείρω

ἱμείρω: middle ἱμείρομαι; (ἵμερος desire, longing, (allied with ἵλεως; Vanicek, p. 88); cf. οἰκτείρω); to desire, long for, especially of the longing of love: ὑμῶν (Winer's Grammar, § 30, 10 b.), i. e. your souls, to win them to Christ, 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Rec.; see ὁμείρομαι. (the Sept. Job 3:21; in Greek writings from Homer down.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be affectionately desirous.

Middle voice from himeros (a yearning; of uncertain affinity); to long for -- be affectionately desirous.

Forms and Transliterations
ιμειρόμενοι ιμείρονται ομειρομενοι ὀμειρόμενοι ὁμειρόμενοι omeiromenoi omeirómenoi
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Strong's Greek 2442
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ὀμειρόμενοι — 1 Occ.

1 Thessalonians 2:8 V-PPM/P-NMP
GRK: οὕτως ὀμειρόμενοι ὑμῶν εὐδοκοῦμεν
KJV: So being affectionately desirous of you,
INT: Thus yearning over you we were pleased

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