H8378 תּאוה - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


תּאוה
ta'ăvâh
tah-av-aw'
From H183 (abbreviated); a longing; by implication a delight (subjectively satisfaction, objectively a charm)

KJV Usage: dainty, desire, X exceedingly, X greedily, lust (ing), pleasant. See also H6914.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB181

תּאוה

1. desire
a. desire, wish, longings of one's heart
1. lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)
b. thing desired, object of desire
Origin: from H183 (abbrev)
TWOT: 40d
Parts of Speech: Noun Feminine

TBESH:
תַּאֲוָה
ta.a.vah
H:N-F
desire
1) desire
1a) desire, wish, longings of one's heart
1a1) lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)
1b) thing desired, object of desire

View how H8378 תּאוה is used in the Bible

20 occurrences of H8378 תּאוה

Genesis 3:6 was pleasant
Numbers 11:4 them fell to lusting:
Job 33:20 dainty
Psalms 10:3 desire,
Psalms 10:17 the desire
Psalms 21:2 desire,
Psalms 38:9 all my desire
Psalms 78:29 them their own desire;
Psalms 78:30 from their lust.
Psalms 106:14 exceedingly
Psalms 112:10 the desire
Proverbs 10:24 upon him: but the desire
Proverbs 11:23 The desire
Proverbs 13:12 but when the desire
Proverbs 13:19 The desire
Proverbs 18:1 Through desire
Proverbs 19:22 The desire
Proverbs 21:25 The desire
Proverbs 21:26 greedily
Isaiah 26:8 for thee; the desire

Distinct usage

6 the desire
2 desire,
1 them their own desire;
1 from their lust.
1 upon him: but the desire
1 but when the desire
1 greedily
1 dainty
1 for thee; the desire
1 them fell to lusting:
1 was pleasant
1 Through desire
1 exceedingly
1 all my desire

Corresponding Greek Words

taavah G701 arestos
taavah G1939 epithumia
taavah G2129 eulogia
taavah G2590 karpos


Related words

H8378

H6914 קברות התּאוה qibrôth hatta'ăvâh
קברות התּאוה
qibrôth hatta'ăvâh
kib-roth' hat-tah-av-aw'
From the feminine plural of H6913 and H8378 with the article inteposed; graves of the longing; Kibroth hat Taavh, a place in the Desert

KJV Usage: Kibroth-hattaavah.


H183 אוה 'âvâh

אוה
'âvâh
aw-vaw'
A primitive root; to wish for

KJV Usage: covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after).


H185 אוּה 'avvâh
אוּה
'avvâh
av-vaw'
From H183; longing

KJV Usage: desire, lust after, pleasure.


H188 אוי 'ôy
אוי
'ôy
o'-ee
Probably from H183 (in the sense of crying out after); lamentation; also interjectionally, Oh!

KJV Usage: alas, woe.


H189 אוי 'ĕvı̂y
אוי
'ĕvı̂y
ev-ee'
Probably from H183; desirous; Evi, a Midianitish chief

KJV Usage: Evi.


H339 אי 'ı̂y
אי
'ı̂y
ee
From H183; properly a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island

KJV Usage: country, isle, island.


H1933 הוה הוא hâvâ' hâvâh
הוה הוא
hâvâ' hâvâh
haw-vaw', haw-vaw'
A primitive root (compare H183, H1961) supposed to mean properly to breathe; to be (in the sense of existence)

KJV Usage: be, X have.


H3970 מאוי ma'ăvay
מאוי
ma'ăvay
mah-av-ah'ee
From H183; a desire

KJV Usage: desire.


H6914 קברות התּאוה qibrôth hatta'ăvâh

קברות התּאוה
qibrôth hatta'ăvâh
kib-roth' hat-tah-av-aw'
From the feminine plural of H6913 and H8378 with the article inteposed; graves of the longing; Kibroth hat Taavh, a place in the Desert

KJV Usage: Kibroth-hattaavah.