Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H183: אָוָה (ʼâvâh) Definition

Strong's number
H183
Lemma
אָוָה
Transliteration
ʼâvâh
Pronunciation
aw-vaw'
Strong's definition
to wish for covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after). a primitive root;

25 instances of the word אָוָה ʼâvâh (H183)


  • Proverbs 24:1 - Be not thou envious against evil neither desire

  • Psalms 45:11 - greatly desire So shall the king thy beauty for he is thy Lord and worship

  • Psalms 106:14 - But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness and tempted God in the desert

  • Psalms 132:13 - hath chosen For the LORD Zion he hath desired it for his habitation

  • Psalms 132:14 - This is my rest for ever for ever here will I dwell for I have desired