Lexicon :: Strong's G3713 - oregō
ὀρέγω
Transliteration
oregō
(Key)
Pronunciation
or-eg'-om-ahee
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids
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TDNT Reference: 5:447,727
KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3713 in the following manner: desire (2x), covet after (1x).
to stretch one's self out in order to touch or to grasp something, to reach after or desire something
to give one's self up to the love of money
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ὀρέγομαι orégomai, or-eg'-om-ahee; middle voice of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary
(compare G3735); to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long
for):—covet after, desire.
STRONGS G3713:
ὀρέγω: (cf. Latinrego, German recken,strecken,reichen (English reach; , § 153)); from down; to stretch forth, as χεῖρα, , Iliad 15, 371, etc.; present middle (cf. s Grammar, p. 252 (237) note), to stretch oneself out in order to touch or to grasp something, to reach after or desire something: with a genitive of the thing,
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