תַּאֲוָה
taʼăvâh(tah-av-aw')
“a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)”
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Definition
From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)
Strong’s Definition
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
Translated in KJV as
daintydesire[idiom] exceedingly[idiom] greedilylust(ing)pleasant. See also H6914 (קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה).
Etymology
from H183 (אָוָה) (abbreviated);
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