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Strong's #1372: dipsao (pronounced dip-sah'-o)

from a variation of 1373; to thirst for (literally or figuratively):--(be, be a-)thirst(-y).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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dipsaō

1) to suffer thirst, suffer from thirst

1a) 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

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from a variation of G1373

Citing in TDNT: 2:226, 177




Usage:

This word is used 17 times:

Matthew 5:6: "Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled."
Matthew 25:35: "ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was"
Matthew 25:37: "and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?"
Matthew 25:42: "me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:"
Matthew 25:44: "we thee hungry, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked,"
John 4:13: "of this water shall thirst again:"
John 4:14: "I shall give him shall never thirst; but"
John 4:15: "this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither"
John 6:35: "on me shall never thirst."
John 7:37: "saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and"
John 19:28: "Scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst."
Romans 12:20: "feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so"
1 Corinthians 4:11: "we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted,"
2 Corinthians 11:27: "in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in"
Revelation 7:16: "no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the"
Revelation 21:6: "and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the"
Revelation 22:17: "say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will,"









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