To be hungry, to have hunger

G3983
Greek
UBS
πεινάω
peináōpi-nah'-o
Verb

Definition

to be in a state of hunger, without any implications of particular contributing circumstances

Semantic Domains

Physiological Processes and States
Attitudes and Emotions

Etymology

from the same as G3993 (πένης) (through the idea of pinching toil;

KJV Translations

be an hungered

Occurrences23
Frequency Rank#590

Verse Usage

This word appears 23 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.