Strongs Number: G1372
- Greek Word
- διψάω
- Transliteration
- dipsaō
- Phonetic
- dip-sah'-o
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to thirst for (literally or figuratively)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to suffer thirst, suffer from thirst
a. figuratively, those who are said to thirst who painfully feel their want of, and eagerly long for, those things by which the soul is refreshed, supported, strengthened
- Origin
- From a variation of G1373
- Bible Usage
- (be be a-) thirst (-y).