G1972–ἐπιπόθησις–epipothēsis

and not only in his presence, but also in the comfort with which he was comforted over you, declaring to us your longing desire, your lamentation, your zeal for me, so that the more I did rejoice,

ἐπιπόθησιν, epipothēsin “earnest desire,”

for, lo, this same thing -- your being made sorry toward God -- how much diligence it doth work in you! but defence, but displeasure, but fear, but longing desire, but zeal, but revenge; in every thing ye did approve yourselves to be pure in the matter.

ἐπιπόθησιν, epipothēsin “longing,”