H185Hebrewʾawwaṯ
אַוָּה
longing
7
Total Occurrences
4
Books
7
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
longing
Etymology & Derivation
from H183 (אָוָה);
KJV Usage
desire, lust after, pleasure.
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.desire, lust, will (not necessarily evil)
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: ʼavvâh; Pronunciation: av-vaw'