G1372 – dipsao – διψάω – (be, be a-)thirst(-y)
- Strong’s ID:
- G1372
- Greek Word:
- διψάω
- Transliteration:
- dipsao
- Pronunciation:
- dip-sah’-o
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Usage Count:
- 16
- Search:
- Find “dipsao” in the Bible (New Testament)
Strong’s Greek Lexicon
from a variation of G1373; to thirst for (literally or figuratively):—(be, be a-)thirst(-y).
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) to suffer thirst, suffer from thirst
1a) 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
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.