Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1372

Strong's G1372 · Greek

διψάω

dipsao · /dip-sah'-o/

Number
G1372
Language
Greek
Original word
διψάω
Transliteration
dipsao
Pronunciation
dip-sah'-o
KJV occurrences
16 verses

Definition

from a variation of 1373; to thirst for (literally or figuratively):--(be, be a-)thirst(-y).

KJV: (be, be a-)thirst(-y)

Root / derivation: from a variation of 1373

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διψάω across 16 verses.

thirst10×
athirst3×
thirsty3×
shall2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

16 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew5 verses
John6 verses
John 4:13

Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:

John 4:14

But 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 4:15

The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.

John 6:35

And 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 7:37

In 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.

John 19:28

After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

Romans1 verse
1 Corinthians1 verse
Revelation3 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1372 (dipsao) mean?

from a variation of 1373; to thirst for (literally or figuratively):--(be, be a-)thirst(-y).

How many times does G1372 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1372 (διψάω) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “thirst.”

How is dipsao translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1372 is rendered as “thirst” (10×), “athirst” (3×), “thirsty” (3×), “shall” (2×).

Where does the Greek word διψάω come from?

from a variation of 1373