Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire.
2. (n.) Tartness; sourness.
Greek
4288. prothumia -- eagerness ... eagerness. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: prothumia Phonetic Spelling:
(proth-oo-mee'-ah) Short Definition: inclination, readiness Definition
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... from eagerness for base gain. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: aischrokerdos
Phonetic Spelling: (ahee-skhrok-er-doce') Short Definition: greedily ...
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1939. epithumia -- desire, passionate longing, lust
... lust. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: epithumia Phonetic Spelling:
(ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah) Short Definition: desire, eagerness for, inordinate ...
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2205. zelos -- to have warmth of feeling for or against, to be ...
... or jealous. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine; Noun, Neuter Transliteration: zelos
Phonetic Spelling: (dzay'-los) Short Definition: eagerness, zeal, rivalry ...
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4290. prothumos -- eagerly
... Word Origin adverb from prothumos Definition eagerly NASB Word Usage eagerness
(1). willingly. Adverb from prothumos; with alacrity -- willingly. ...
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4710. spoude -- haste, diligence
... From speudo; "speed", ie (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness -- business,
(earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste. ...
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Library
Letter x. --Restraint of Over-Eagerness.
... THIRD BOOK. ON THE OBSTACLES TO ABANDONMENT. Letter X."Restraint of Over-Eagerness.
To the same person. On eagerness to read good books. ...
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Joseph's Eagerness to Help Others
... THE OLD TESTAMENT JOSEPH'S EAGERNESS TO HELP OTHERS. Joseph was taken down
to Egypt, and Potiphar, an Egyptian, one of Pharaoh's ...
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How they Leave Off Every Kind of Work at the Sound of Some one ...
... Prolegomena. Chapter XII. How they leave off every kind of work at the sound of
some one knocking at the door, in their eagerness to answer at once. ...
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Philippians iii. 13, 14
... And this comes from great eagerness, from much warmth; thus the runner should run
with great earnestness, with so great eagerness, without relaxation. ...
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Of the Tyranny of Eugenius and the victory Won through Faith by ...
... apostle.". After he had seen this vision the emperor ceased not his
supplication, but pursued it with still greater eagerness. The ...
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On the Public Shows.
... are translated by them into pleas for vice; because those things are written of,
not that they should be gazed upon, but that a greater eagerness might be ...
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Zeal.
... No doubt whatever that we ought to show just as great eagerness to gain
the Kingdom of Heaven, as did that man to buy the field. ...
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Continuation of the Discourse on the Holy Ghost.
... as far as may be, of those which remain out of the New Testament: and as then to
keep within due limit of your attention we restrained our eagerness (for there ...
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Love's Triumph Over Sin
... For when the two friends who had met Christ at Emmaus came back in the night with
their strange tidings, their eagerness to tell their joyful news is ...
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Letter viii. --On Natural Activity.
... 2nd. To repress your excessive exterior activity by performing all your actions
without eagerness or hurry, quite gently and quietly, as St. ...
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Thesaurus
Eagerness (6 Occurrences)... 1. (n.) The state or quality of being eager; ardent desire. 2. (n.) Tartness;
sourness. Multi-Version Concordance
Eagerness (6 Occurrences).
.../e/eagerness.htm - 8kGaze (46 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; to look with eagerness or
curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment, or with studious attention. ...
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Rush (35 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To enter into something with undue haste and eagerness, or without due
deliberation and preparation; as, to rush business or speculation. ...
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Eagerly (36 Occurrences)
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Vie (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Thessalonians 4:11 and to vie with one another in eagerness for peace, every one
minding his own business and working with his hands, as we ordered you to do ...
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Vindication (14 Occurrences)
... 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed with a godly
sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what eagerness to clear ...
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Zeal (45 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Passionate ardor in the pursuit of anything; eagerness in favor of a person
or cause; ardent and active interest; engagedness; enthusiasm; fervor. ...
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Long (2810 Occurrences)
... 17. (v.) To feel a strong or morbid desire or craving; to wish for something with
eagerness; -- followed by an infinitive, or by after or for. 18. ...
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Lust (42 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Pleasure. 2. (n.) Inclination; desire. 3. (n.) Longing desire; eagerness
to possess or enjoy; -- in a had sense; as, the lust of gain. ...
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Gasp (5 Occurrences)
... violently. 2. (vi) To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire. 3. (vt)
To emit or utter with gasps; -- with forth, out, away, etc. ...
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Resources
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