αἰτέω
aitéō · ahee-teh'-o
9 times translated as this KJV form71 total Strong's occurrences
to ask (in genitive case)
Strong's KJV usage: :--ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require.
Strong's first: Mark 15:6Strong's last: 1 John 5:15
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παρακαλέω
parakaléō · par-ak-al-eh'-o
5 times translated as this KJV form114 total Strong's occurrences
to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)
Strong's KJV usage: :--beseech, call for, (be of good) comfort, desire, (give) exhort(-ation), intreat, pray.
Strong's first: Acts 8:31Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 12:18
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אָוָה
ʼâvâh · aw-vaw'
5 times translated as this KJV form26 total Strong's occurrences
v
to wish for
Strong's KJV usage: covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after).
Strong's first: Psalms 132:13Strong's last: Micah 7:1
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חָמַד
châmad · khaw-mad'
5 times translated as this KJV form21 total Strong's occurrences
v
to delight in
Strong's KJV usage: beauty, greatly beloved, covet, delectable thing, (× great) delight, desire, goodly, lust, (be) pleasant (thing), precious (thing).
Strong's first: Genesis 3:6Strong's last: Isaiah 1:29
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ἐρωτάω
erōtáō · er-o-tah'-o
4 times translated as this KJV form60 total Strong's occurrences
to interrogate; by implication, to request
Strong's KJV usage: :--ask, beseech, desire, intreat, pray.
Strong's first: Luke 7:36Strong's last: Acts 18:20
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שָׁאַל
shâʼal · shaw-al'
4 times translated as this KJV form172 total Strong's occurrences
v
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
Strong's KJV usage: ask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, × earnestly, enquire, greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, salute, × straitly, × surely, wish.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 12:13Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 2:10
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ἐπιθυμέω
epithyméō · ep-ee-thoo-meh'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form18 total Strong's occurrences
to set the heart upon, i.e. long for (rightfully or otherwise)
Strong's KJV usage: :--covet, desire, would fain, lust (after).
Strong's first: Matthew 13:17Strong's last: Luke 22:15
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בְּעָא
bᵉʻâʼ · beh-aw'
2 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
v
to seek or ask
Strong's KJV usage: ask, desire, make (petition), pray, request, seek.
Strong's first: Daniel 2:16Strong's last: Daniel 2:23
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חֵפֶץ
chêphets · khay'-fets
2 times translated as this KJV form39 total Strong's occurrences
n-m
pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
Strong's KJV usage: acceptable, delight(-some), desire, things desired, matter, pleasant(-ure), purpose, willingly.
Strong's first: Psalms 107:30Strong's last: Proverbs 8:11
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חָשַׁק
châshaq · khaw-shak'
2 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
v
to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically; to deliver
Strong's KJV usage: have a delight, (have a) desire, fillet, long, set (in) love.
Strong's first: 1 Kings 9:19Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 8:6
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ἐξαιτέομαι
exaitéomai · ex-ahee-teh'-om-ahee
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to demand (for trial)
Strong's KJV usage: :--desire.
Strong's first: Luke 22:31Strong's last: Luke 22:31
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ἐπερωτάω
eperōtáō · ep-er-o-tah'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form62 total Strong's occurrences
to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek
Strong's KJV usage: :--ask (after, questions), demand, desire, question.
Strong's first: Matthew 16:1Strong's last: Matthew 16:1
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ἐπιζητέω
epizētéō · ep-eed-zay-teh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form17 total Strong's occurrences
to search (inquire) for; intensively, to demand, to crave
Strong's KJV usage: :--desire, enquire, seek (after, for).
Strong's first: Acts 13:7Strong's last: Acts 13:7
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ζητέω
zētéō · dzay-teh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form124 total Strong's occurrences
to seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
Strong's KJV usage: :--be (go) about, desire, endeavour, enquire (for), require, (X will) seek (after, for, means).
Strong's first: Luke 9:9Strong's last: Luke 9:9
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θέλω
thélō · thel'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form217 total Strong's occurrences
to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in
Strong's KJV usage: :--desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly)).
Strong's first: Luke 10:24Strong's last: Luke 10:24
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אָמַר
ʼâmar · aw-mar'
1 times translated as this KJV form5,305 total Strong's occurrences
v
to say (used with great latitude)
Strong's KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.
Strong's first: Esther 2:13Strong's last: Esther 2:13
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חֶמְדָּה
chemdâh · khem-daw'
1 times translated as this KJV form25 total Strong's occurrences
n-f
delight
Strong's KJV usage: desire, goodly, pleasant, precious.
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 21:20Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 21:20
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חָפֵץ
châphêts · khaw-fates'
1 times translated as this KJV form75 total Strong's occurrences
v
properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
Strong's KJV usage: × any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.
Strong's first: Hosea 6:6Strong's last: Hosea 6:6
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כָּסַף
kâçaph · kaw-saf'
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
v
properly, to become pale, i.e. (by implication) to pine after; also to fear
Strong's KJV usage: (have) desire, be greedy, long, sore.
Strong's first: Zephaniah 2:1Strong's last: Zephaniah 2:1
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