ἱμείρομαι
himeiromai · long for, yearn
Greek word · Strong’s number G2442 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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himeiromai (ἱμείρομαι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “long for, yearn”.
Long for someone with deep affection.
How to say it
hi·mei·ro·mai
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Where it appears
- 1 Thessalonians 2:8
So, yearning for you, we were pleased to share with you not only the good news of God but also our own lives, because you had become beloved to us.