תַּאֲוָה

ta.a.vah

Hebrew H8378 Noun, feminine 20 occurrences in 20 verses
תַּאֲוָה desire

1. desire

a. desire, wish, longings of one's heart

1. lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)

b. thing desired, object of desire

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 20 verses

  1. Genesis 3:6 תַֽאֲוָה־

    When the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.

  2. Genesis 49:26 תַּאֲוַ֖ת

    The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince of his brothers.

  3. Numbers 11:4 תַּאֲוָ֑ה

    Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?

  4. Job 33:20 תַּאֲוָֽה׃

    so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.

  5. Psalms 10:3 תַּאֲוַ֣ת

    For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.

  6. Psalms 10:17 תַּאֲוַ֬ת

    You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,

  7. Psalms 38:9 תַּאֲוָתִ֑י

    O Lord, my every desire is before You; my groaning is not hidden from You.

  8. Psalms 78:29 וְ֝תַֽאֲוָתָ֗ם

    So they ate and were well filled, for He gave them what they craved.

  9. Psalms 78:30 מִתַּאֲוָתָ֑ם

    Yet before they had filled their desire, with the food still in their mouths,

  10. Psalms 106:14 תַ֭אֲוָה

    They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.

  11. Psalms 112:10 תַּאֲוַ֖ת

    The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.

  12. Proverbs 10:24 וְתַאֲוַ֖ת

    What the wicked man dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

  13. Proverbs 11:23 תַּאֲוַ֣ת

    The desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.

  14. Proverbs 13:12 תַּאֲוָ֥ה

    Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

  15. Proverbs 13:19 תַּאֲוָ֣ה

    Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.

  16. Proverbs 18:1 לְֽ֭תַאֲוָה

    He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound judgment.

  17. Proverbs 19:22 תַּאֲוַ֣ת

    The desire of a man is loving devotion; better to be poor than a liar.

  18. Proverbs 21:25 תַּאֲוַ֣ת

    The craving of the slacker kills him because his hands refuse to work.

  19. Proverbs 21:26 תַאֲוָ֑ה

    All day long he covets more, but the righteous give without restraint.

  20. Isaiah 26:8 תַּאֲוַת־

    Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls.

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