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3713 GREEK
ορεγομαι,
OREGOMAI
or-eg'-om-ahee
middle voice of apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary (compare 3735); to stretch oneself, i.e. reach out after (long for):--covet after, desire.
ορεγεται 1 Ti 3:1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
ορεγομενοι 1 Ti 6:10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
ορεγονται Heb 11:16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
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