Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1372
διψάω
dipsaō · “to thirst”
Used 16 times across 5 books
Definition
διψάω,-ῶ
(δίψα, thirst), [in LXX chiefly for צָמֵא ;]
to thirst: absol., Mat.25:35, 37 25:42, 44, Jhn.4:13, 15 19:28, Rom.12:20" (LXX), 1Co.4:11; figuratively, Jhn.4:14 6:35 7:37, Rev.7:16 21:6 22:17; with accusative (= cl. with genitive), τ. δικαιοσύνην, Mat.5:6.†
(δίψα, thirst), [in LXX chiefly for צָמֵא ;]
to thirst: absol., Mat.25:35, 37 25:42, 44, Jhn.4:13, 15 19:28, Rom.12:20" (LXX), 1Co.4:11; figuratively, Jhn.4:14 6:35 7:37, Rev.7:16 21:6 22:17; with accusative (= cl. with genitive), τ. δικαιοσύνην, Mat.5:6.†
Where it appears
Matthew5
John6
Romans1
1 Corinthians1
Revelation3
In the text
Matthew 5:6Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.Matthew 25:35For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:Matthew 25:37Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?Matthew 25:42For I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:Matthew 25:44Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?John 4:13Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:John 4:14But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.John 4:15The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.John 6:35And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.John 7:37In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
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