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+# ἐπιπόθησις/epipothēsis
+This word is a type of thing or idea. It is a noun.
+* This word means a longing. This word is used to talk about someone strongly desiring to have something they do not have or to be with someone they are unable to be with. 
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+See: 2 Corinthians 7:7, 11