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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire.

2. (n.) Deficient in moisture; dry; parched.

Greek

1372. dipsao -- to thirst
... Word Origin from dipsa (thirst) Definition to thirst NASB Word Usage am thirsty
(1), thirst (5), thirsts (1), thirsty (9). be thirsty. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6774. tsimmaon -- thirsty ground
... tsimmaon. 6775 . thirsty ground. Transliteration: tsimmaon Phonetic Spelling:
(tsim-maw-one') Short Definition: ground. ... drought, dry ground, thirsty land. ...
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6771. tsame -- thirsty
... 6770, 6771. tsame. 6772 . thirsty. Transliteration: tsame Phonetic Spelling:
(tsaw-may') Short Definition: thirsty. Word Origin ...
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6770. tsame -- to be thirsty
... 6769, 6770. tsame. 6771 . to be thirsty. Transliteration: tsame Phonetic Spelling:
(tsaw-may') Short Definition: thirst. Word Origin a prim. ...
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5889. ayeph -- faint, weary
... faint, thirsty, weary. From ayeph; languid -- faint, thirsty, weary. see HEBREW
ayeph. 5888, 5889. ayeph. 5890 . Strong's Numbers.
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6772. tsama -- thirst
... thirst. Word Origin from tsame Definition thirst NASB Word Usage parched
ground (1), thirst (15), thirsty (1). thirsty. From tsame ...
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582. enosh -- man, mankind
... a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified 'adam); hence, a man in general
(singly or collectively) -- another, X (blood-)thirsty, certain, chap(-man ...
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1818. dam -- blood
... by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed
(ie Drops of blood) -- blood(-y, -guiltiness, (-thirsty), + innocent. ...
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8264. shaqaq -- to run, run about, rush
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to run, run about, rush NASB Word Usage quenched
(1), rush (1), rush about (1), rush wildly (1), rushing (1), thirsty (1). ...
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Library

Back to Pilate
... Those on the right hand are credited with feeding Christ when He was hungry, giving
Him drink when He was thirsty, and so forth; and they ask in surprise, Lord ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter vi back to pilate.htm

Concerning the Martyrs.
... For I was an hungry, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I
was a stranger, and ye took me in; naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i concerning the martyrs.htm

That He Himself is Both Judge and King.
... of my Father, receive the kingdom which is prepared for you from the beginning of
the world: for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and ye ...
/.../cyprian/three books of testimonies against the jews/30 that he himself is.htm

The King on his Judgment Throne
... For I was an hungred, and ye gave Me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave Me drink:
I was a stranger, and ye took Me in: 36. ... or thirsty, and gave Thee drink? 38. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the king on his judgment.htm

An Evening on the Mount of Olives.
... "For I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink;
I was a stranger, and ye took me in; naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xxxviii an evening on.htm

The Devil, Since He Emulates the Truth, Has Invented Fables About ...
... It is thus written: Rejoice, thirsty wilderness: let the wilderness be glad, and
blossom as the lily: the deserts of the Jordan shall both blossom and be glad ...
/.../chapter lxix the devil since he.htm

On visiting the Sick
... For I was hungry, and ye gave me meat: Thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger,
and ye took me in: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 98 on visiting the.htm

It is Related Also that vinegar was Given Him to Drink, or Wine ...
... Hear what the Prophet has foretold of this: "They gave Me gall to eat, and when
I was thirsty they gave Me vinegar to drink." Agreeably with which Moses, even ...
/.../26 it is related also.htm

Christ the Water of Life.
... "A dry and thirsty land where no water is," well represents this world to one who
has not an ever-present Saviour as the fountain of the water of life. ...
/.../iii christ the water of life.htm

'Give Me to Drink'
... help. We find Him weary, hungry, thirsty, sometimes slumbering. ... humanity. But
then a wearied and thirsty man is nothing of much importance. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/give me to drink.htm

Thesaurus

Thirsty (38 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Thirsty (38 Occurrences). Matthew 25:35 for I was hungry,
and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. ...
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Blood-thirsty (2 Occurrences)
Blood-thirsty. Bloodthirsty, Blood-thirsty. Bloody . Multi-Version
Concordance Blood-thirsty (2 Occurrences). Psalms ...
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Thirst (40 Occurrences)
... eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. ... life. He who comes to me will not
be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty. ...
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Homeless (6 Occurrences)
... Matthew 25:35 For when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty, you gave
me drink; when I was homeless, you gave me a welcome; (WEY). ...
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Thirsteth (7 Occurrences)
... Psalms 63:1 O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for
thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is ...
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Meat (387 Occurrences)
... (KJV). Matthew 25:35 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and
ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in: (KJV). ...
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Mirage (2 Occurrences)
... Arabic sarab, from verb which means "to go forth," "to flow"; hence, "flowing of
water"): "The glowing sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs ...
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Cost (28 Occurrences)
... I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him
who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life. (See NAS NIV). ...
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Awakes (4 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 29:8 It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he
awakes, and his hunger isn't satisfied; or like when a thirsty man dreams ...
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Faint (76 Occurrences)
... Isaiah also uses it to picture the disappointed and unsatisfied appetite of the
thirsty man awakening from his dream of refreshment (Isaiah 29:8). In 2 Samuel ...
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Bible Concordance

Thirsty (38 Occurrences)

Matthew 25:35 for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 25:37 "Then the righteous will answer him, saying,'Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink?
(WEB KJV WEY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 25:42 for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;
(WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 25:44 "Then they will also answer, saying,'Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and didn't help you?'
(WEB WEY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

John 4:13 "Every one," replied Jesus, "who drinks any of this water will be thirsty again;
(WEY NIV)

John 4:15 The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I don't get thirsty, neither come all the way here to draw."
(WEB WEY NAS NIV)

John 6:35 Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.
(WEB NIV)

John 7:37 Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!
(WEB WEY NAS NIV)

John 19:28 After this, Jesus, seeing that all things were now finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, "I am thirsty."
(WEB WEY NAS NIV)

Romans 12:20 Therefore "If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head."
(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

1 Corinthians 4:11 unto the present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and wander about,
(See NAS NIV)

Revelation 7:16 They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;
(WEB WEY)

Revelation 21:6 He said to me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life.
(WEB WEY WBS RSV NIV)

Revelation 22:17 The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" He who hears, let him say, "Come!" He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.
(WEB WEY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 17:3 The people were thirsty for water there; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, "Why have you brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?"
(WEB NIV)

Deuteronomy 8:15 who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, in which were fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water; who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint;
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 4:19 He said to her, "Please give me a little water to drink; for I am thirsty." She opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 15:18 He was very thirsty, and called on Yahweh, and said, "You have given this great deliverance by the hand of your servant; and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?"
(WEB DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Ruth 2:9 Let your eyes be on the field that they reap, and go after them. Haven't I commanded the young men not to touch you? When you are thirsty, go to the vessels, and drink from that which the young men have drawn."
(WEB WBS NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 17:29 and honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David, and for the people who were with him, to eat: for they said, "The people are hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Job 5:5 whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.
(See RSV NIV)

Psalms 63:1 O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
(KJV WBS)

Psalms 107:5 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 107:9 He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 107:33 He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,
(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 143:6 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
(KJV WBS)

Proverbs 25:21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 25:25 Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Proverbs 30:16 The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.
(See RSV)

Isaiah 21:14 They brought water to him who was thirsty. The inhabitants of the land of Tema met the fugitives with their bread.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 29:8 It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he awakes, and his hunger isn't satisfied; or like when a thirsty man dreams, and behold, he drinks; but he awakes, and behold, he is faint, and he is still thirsty. The multitude of all the nations that fight against Mount Zion will be like that.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 32:2 And a man shall be as a hiding-place from the wind, and a covert from the storm; as brooks of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a thirsty land.
(DBY NIV)

Isaiah 32:6 For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice profanity, and to utter error against Yahweh, To make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 35:7 The burning sand will become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water. Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of jackals, where they lay.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 44:3 For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 55:1 Ho, every thirsty one, come ye to the waters, And he who hath no money, Come ye, buy and eat, yea, come, buy Without money and without price, wine and milk.
(YLT NIV)

Isaiah 65:13 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, "Behold, my servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but you shall be disappointed;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 19:13 Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

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Related Terms

Blood-thirsty (2 Occurrences)

Thirst (40 Occurrences)

Homeless (6 Occurrences)

Thirsteth (7 Occurrences)

Meat (387 Occurrences)

Mirage (2 Occurrences)

Cost (28 Occurrences)

Awakes (4 Occurrences)