ἐπιπόθησιςepipóthēsis

Same root

• ἐπιποθέωepipothéō · G1971to dote upon, i.e. intensely crave possession (lawfully or wrongfully)

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

• 2 Corinthians 7:7 His presence was a joy, but so was the news he brought of the encouragement he received from you. When he told us how much you long to see me, and how sorry you are for what happened, and how loyal you are to me, I was filled with joy!
• 2 Corinthians 7:11 Just see what this godly sorrow produced in you! Such earnestness, such concern to clear yourselves, such indignation, such alarm, such longing to see me, such zeal, and such a readiness to punish wrong. You showed that you have done everything necessary to make things right.