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5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Desires' in the Bible

Act 1:24

They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know all hearts [their thoughts, motives, desires], show us which one of these two You have chosen

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Act 15:20

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But that we give them orders to keep themselves from things offered to false gods, and from the evil desires of the body, and from the flesh of animals put to death in ways against the law, and from blood.

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Act 15:29

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To keep from things offered to false gods, and from blood, and from things put to death in ways which are against the law, and from the evil desires of the body; if you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. May you be happy.

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Act 21:25

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But as to the Gentiles who have the faith, we sent a letter, giving our decision that they were to keep themselves from offerings made to false gods, and from blood, and from the flesh of animals put to death in ways against the law, and from the evil desires of the body.

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Act 24:16

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In view of this, I also do my best and strive always to have a clear conscience before God and before men.

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see Desires in the Topical Bible (8 topics)

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Root Form

Definition

Usage

G1971

ἐπιποθέω
Epipotheo

greatly desire , long , earnestly desire , long after , greatly long after , lust , desire , longed after

Usage: 9

H2837

חשׁק
Chesheq

desire , that , pleasure , desire

Usage: 3

H7602

שׁאף
Sha'aph

swallow up , snuff up , pant , earnestly desire , desire , devour , hast

Usage: 14

G1972

ἐπιπόθησις
Epipothesis

earnestly desire , vehemently desire

Usage: 2

אב
'ab

father , chief , families , desire , fatherless , forefathers , patrimony , prince , principal

Usage: 1214

H15

אבה
'abeh

desire

Usage: 1

H35

אביּונה
'abiyownah

desire

Usage: 1

H176

או או
'ow

also, and, desire, either, least, nor, or, otherwise, should, then, whether

Usage: 320

H183

אוה
'avah

desire , lust , longed , covet

Usage: 26

H185

אוּה
'avvah

desire , lust after , pleasure

Usage: 7

H1156

בּעה בּעא
B@`a' (Aramaic)

seek , ask , desire , pray , request , make

Usage: 12

H1245

בּקשׁ
Baqash

seek , require , request , seek out , enquired , besought , ask , sought for , begging , desire , get , inquisition , procureth

Usage: 225

H2530

חמד
Chamad

desire , covet , delight , pleasant , beauty , lust , delectable things

Usage: 30

H2531

חמד
Chemed

desirable , pleasant , variant

Usage: 6

H2532

חמדּה
Chemdah

pleasant , desire , beloved , goodly , precious

Usage: 16

H2654

חפץ
Chaphets

delight , please , desire , will , pleasure , favour , like , moveth , would , at all

Usage: 76

H2655

חפץ
Chaphets

desire , have pleasure , whosoever would , if it please , willing , favour , wish , delight

Usage: 10

H2656

חפץ
Chephets

pleasure , desire , delight , purpose , acceptable , delightsome , matter , pleasant , willingly

Usage: 39

H2836

חשׁק
Chashaq

desire , set his love , filleted , log , delight , in love

Usage: 11

H3700

כּסף
Kacaph

desire , long , greedy , sore

Usage: 6

H4261

מחמד
Machmad

pleasant thing , pleasant , desire , goodly , lovely , beloved

Usage: 12

H5315

נפשׁ
Nephesh

soul , life , person , mind , heart , creature , body , himself , yourselves , dead , will , desire , man , themselves , any , appetite ,

Usage: 753

H7522

רצן רצון
Ratsown

favour , will , acceptable , delight , pleasure , accepted , desire , acceptance , selfwill

Usage: 56

H7592

שׁאל שׁאל
Sha'al

ask , enquire , desire , require , borrow , salute , demand , lent , request , earnestly , beg ,

Usage: 172

H8378

תּאוה
Ta'avah

desire , lust , greedily , pleasent , .

Usage: 20

H8420

תּו
Tav

mark , desire

Usage: 3

H8669

תּשׁוּקה
T@shuwqah

desire

Usage: 3

G154

αἰτέω
Aiteo

ask , desire , beg , require , crave , call for

Usage: 43

G515

ἀξιόω
Axioo

count worthy , think worthy , think good , desire

Usage: 7

G1809

ἐξαιτέομαι
Exaiteomai

desire

Usage: 0

G1905

ἐπερωτάω
Eperotao

ask , demand , desire , ask question , question , ask after

Usage: 55

G1934

ἐπιζητέω
Epizeteo

seek after , seek , desire , seek for , enquire

Usage: 8

G1937

ἐπιθυμέω
Epithumeo

desire , covet , lust , lust after , fain

Usage: 10

G1939

ἐπιθυμία
Epithumia

lust , concupiscence , desire , lust after

Usage: 35

G1974

ἐπιποθία
Epipothia

great desire

Usage: 1

G2065

ἐρωτάω
Erotao

ask , beseech , pray , desire , intreat

Usage: 42

G2107

εὐδοκία
Eudokia

good pleasure , good will , seem good 9 , desire

Usage: 7

G2206

ζηλόω
Zeloo

zealously affect , more with envy , envy , be zealous , affect , desire , covet , covet earnestly ,

Usage: 10

G2212

ζητέω
Zeteo

seek , seek for , go about , desire ,

Usage: 79

G2307

θέλημα
thelema

will , desire , pleasure

Usage: 45

G2309

θέλω ἐθέλω
thelo

will/would , will/would have , desire , desirous , list , to will ,

Usage: 136

G2442

ἱμείρομαι
himeiromai

be affectionately desirous

Usage: 1

G2755

κενόδοξος
Kenodoxos

desirous of vain glory

Usage: 1

G3713

ὀρέγομαι
Oregomai

desire , covet after

Usage: 3

G3870

παρακαλέω
Parakaleo

beseech , comfort , exhort , desire , pray , intreat , , vr besought

Usage: 102

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