πεινάω (peinaō) means “to hunger” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: pi-nah'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
πεινάω · peinaō · to hunger
πεινάω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for = רָעֵב ;] to hunger, be hungry: Mat.4:2 12:1, 3 21:18 25:35, 37 25:42, 44, Mrk.2:25 11:12, Luk.1:53 4:2 6:3, Rom.12:20" (LXX), 1Co.4:11 11:21 11:34 Php.4:12, Rev.7:16; metaphorically, Mat.5:6, Luk.6:21, 25, Jhn.6:35.† (AS)
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I am hungry, needy, desire earnestly.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| were hungry | 4 |
| he was hungry | 3 |
| hungry | 2 |
| i was hungry | 2 |
| is hungry | 2 |
| being hungry | 1 |
| hunger | 1 |
| jesus was hungry | 1 |
| remains hungry | 1 |
| the hungry | 1 |
| we are hungry | 1 |
| who hunger | 1 |
| will never hunger | 1 |
| will they hunger | 1 |
| you will hunger | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| hunger | 4 |
| an hungred | 3 |
| was an hungred | 3 |
| i was an hungred | 2 |
| he | 1 |
| he hungered | 1 |
| he was | 1 |
| he was hungry | 1 |
| hungered | 1 |
| shall | 1 |
| that hunger | 1 |
| the hungry | 1 |
| they shall hunger | 1 |
| they which do hunger | 1 |
| to be hungry | 1 |
| we | 1 |
| were an hungred | 1 |
| ye shall hunger | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 23 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.
Read word by wordBlessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Read word by wordAt that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them.
Read word by wordJesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
Read word by wordIn the morning, as Jesus was returning to the city, He was hungry.
Read word by wordFor I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in,
Read word by wordThen the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink?
Read word by wordFor I was hungry and you gave Me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me nothing to drink,
Read word by wordAnd they too will reply, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?’
Read word by wordJesus replied, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?
Read word by wordThe next day, when they had left Bethany, Jesus was hungry.
Read word by wordHe has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.
Read word by wordwhere for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry.
Read word by wordJesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
Read word by wordBlessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.
Read word by wordWoe to you who are well fed now, for you will hunger. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.
Read word by wordJesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.
Read word by wordOn the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”
Read word by wordTo this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.
Read word by wordFor as you eat, each of you goes ahead without sharing his meal. While one remains hungry, another gets drunk.
Read word by wordIf anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you come together it will not result in judgment. And when I come, I will give instructions about the remaining matters.
Read word by wordI know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. In any and every situation I have learned the secret of being filled and being hungry, of having plenty and having need.
Read word by word‘Never again will they hunger, and never will they thirst; nor will the sun beat down upon them, nor any scorching heat.’
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