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## G1972 Definition

 Strong's number G1972
 
Lemma ἐπιπόθησις
 
Transliteration epipóthēsis
 
Pronunciation -
 
Strong's definition a longing for earnest (vehement) desire from [G1971](/lexicon/G1971) (ἐπιποθέω);
 
## 2 instances of the word ἐπιπόθησις
 epipóthēsis (G1972) 

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2 Corinthians 7:7 - not only And by coming his but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you when he told us your earnest desire your mourning your fervent mind toward me so that I the more rejoiced

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2 Corinthians 7:11 - behold For selfsame thing this after a godly sort ye sorrowed that what it wrought in you carefulness yea what clearing of yourselves yea what indignation yea what fear yea what vehement desire yea what zeal yea what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves clear to be ! In this matter

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