Greek word study
πεινάω G3983
- Transliteration
- peináō
- KJV glosses
- be an hungered
Lexical summary
"pine")
to famish (absolutely or comparatively)
figuratively, to crave
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
"pine")
to famish (absolutely or comparatively)
figuratively, to crave
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