Greek word study
ὀρέγομαι G3713
- Transliteration
- orégomai
- KJV glosses
- covet after, desire
Lexical summary
to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information