Strong's G3713

ὀρέγομαι(orégomai)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for)

Derivation

middle voice of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary (compare G3735 (ὄρος));

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, ὀρέγομαι is translated as: covet after, desire.

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