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G1372 - διψάω - dipsáō - dip-sah'-o - Thirst

Original: διψάω

Transliteration: dipsáō

Phonetic: dip-sah'-o

Short Definition: Thirst

- Original: διψάω

- Transliteration: Dipsao

- Phonetic: dip-sah'-o

- 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

- TDNT entry: 05:46,2

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From a variation of G1373; to thirst for (literally or figuratively): - (be be a-) thirst (-y).

Cognate: G1373

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