Oregomai

or-eg'-om-ahee
Parts of Speech Verb

Oregomai Definition

  1. to stretch one's self out in order to touch or to grasp something, to reach after or desire something
  2. to give one's self up to the love of money
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ojrevgw
Origin
middle voice of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary [cf (3735)]
Strong's Number
3713
TDNT Entry
5:447,727

KJV Word Usage

desire
2
covet after
1
Total
3

KJV Verse Count

Total
3

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Oregomai". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .