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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(imp. & p. p.) of Yearn.

Greek

1973. epipothetos -- greatly desired
... Greatly loved, desired. From epi and a derivative of the latter part of epipotheo;
yearned upon, ie Greatly loved -- longed foreign. see GREEK epi. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1973.htm - 6k

Strong's Hebrew

3615. kalah -- to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished ...
... end (2), ravage (1), settled (1), spend (3), spent (5), terminate (1), use (1),
used (1), vanish (2), vanishes (1), waste away (1), wastes away (1), yearned (1 ...
/hebrew/3615.htm - 7k

Library

Deepening Shadows.
... How much they would need to pray in the coming years when He was gone. Possibly,
too, He yearned for a closer fellowship with them. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on prayer/deepening shadows.htm

The Sermon of Dr. Tauler
... On this day which I have mentioned, in the year 1340, Dr. Tauler watched the crowds
who came into the great church, and his heart yearned over them, and he ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bevan/three friends of god/chapter i the sermon of.htm

Psalm XXXIX.
... things of earth, have soared upwards to the delights of the law of the Lord, I have
been afloat in the dispensation of the Lord, [1048] have yearned for that ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xxxix.htm

Conclusion.
... accents of your beloved pastor; and the weeping sympathy of a dear father and mother"
now, perhaps, gone to their rest"who had long yearned over a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/clark/the faithful steward/conclusion.htm

The Mothering Heart
... The fair, timid child had much of her own appearance and disposition, and the
Adjutant yearned to train her to take her place in the War. ...
/.../carpenter/the angel adjutant of twice born men/vii the mothering heart.htm

Examples of Heathens Urged as Commendatory of Widowhood and ...
... undone! For I believe it to be harder for what is intact to be quite forsaken,
than for what has been lost not to be yearned after. ...
/.../tertullian/to his wife/chapter vi examples of heathens urged.htm

Mercy's Master Motive
... Yet such is the immutability of God in his affection, that he had not long sent
his people into captivity before his bowels yearned towards them again. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 18 1872/mercys master motive.htm

Of the Reasons Assigned by the Apostle for Bidding Women to be ...
... on account of concupiscence after females"who can presume that it was bodies already
defiled, and relics of human lust, which such angels yearned after, so ...
/.../tertullian/on the veiling of virgins/chapter vii of the reasons assigned.htm

Circumstances and Consequences
... When I was a young man in business I yearned for a position in which I could be
separate from all worldly entanglements, so that I could obtain and enjoy the ...
/.../howard/standards of life and service/viii circumstances and consequences.htm

Chapter five
... ashes to ashes, dust to dust," and still he was moved by the spirit of a deeper
impulse than he could measure as he thought of his people and yearned for the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/sheldon/in his steps/chapter five.htm

Thesaurus

Yearned (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Yearned (5 Occurrences). Genesis 43:30 Joseph hurried,
for his heart yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. ...
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Yearn (4 Occurrences)
... (WEY RSV). Genesis 43:30 Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother;
and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and wept there. ...
/y/yearn.htm - 7k

Deeply (43 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Genesis 43:30 Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother;
and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and wept there. ...
/d/deeply.htm - 18k

Stirred (64 Occurrences)
... them. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 43:30 Joseph hurried, for his heart
yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. He ...
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Yearneth (2 Occurrences)

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Kir'iath-je'arim (18 Occurrences)
... came to pass, from the day that the ark abode in Kiriath-jearim, that the time was
long; for it was twenty years; and all the house of Israel yearned after the ...
/k/kir'iath-je'arim.htm - 11k

Naphtali (51 Occurrences)
... victory. She had won the favor and blessing of God as made manifest in the
way yearned for by the oriental heart, the birth of sons. ...
/n/naphtali.htm - 35k

Wept (78 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Genesis 43:30 Joseph hurried, for his heart
yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. ...
/w/wept.htm - 31k

Baby (23 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 3:26 Then the woman whose the living child was spoke to the king, for her
heart yearned over her son, and she said, "Oh, my lord, give her the living ...
/b/baby.htm - 13k

Cornelius (10 Occurrences)
... as devout and God-fearing, ie at least, one of those men so numerous in that effete
age of decadent heathenism who, discontented with polytheism, yearned for a ...
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Bible Concordance

Yearned (5 Occurrences)

Genesis 43:30 Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and wept there.
(WEB JPS ASV WBS RSV)

1 Samuel 7:2 And it came to pass, from the day that the ark abode in Kiriath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after Jehovah.
(See JPS)

1 Kings 3:26 Then the woman whose the living child was spoke to the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, "Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no way kill it!" But the other said, "It shall be neither mine nor yours. Divide it."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Psalms 84:2 My soul yearneth, yea, even pineth for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh sing for joy unto the living God.
(See NAS)

Song of Songs 5:4 My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door; And my bowels yearned for him.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Yearned

Related Terms

Yearn (4 Occurrences)

Deeply (43 Occurrences)

Stirred (64 Occurrences)

Yearneth (2 Occurrences)

Kir'iath-je'arim (18 Occurrences)

Naphtali (51 Occurrences)

Wept (78 Occurrences)