1 Thessalonians 2:8Mapped KJV word: desirous
So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleἱμείρομαι
G2442 · himeíromai · him-i'-rom-ahee · Greek
Strong’s definition
of uncertain affinity); to long for
KJV usage
:--be affectionately desirous.
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