H185 · אַוָּה
ʼavvâh · av-vaw' · desire, lust after, pleasure
H185 (ʼavvâh, pronounced av-vaw') is the Hebrew word אַוָּה in Strong’s dictionary: longing. It appears 7 times in 7 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- אַוָּה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʼavvâh
- Pronunciation
- av-vaw'
- Derivation
- from H183 (אָוָה);
- Definition
- longing
- Rendered in the KJV
- desire, lust after, pleasure.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
7 occurrences in 7 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “want” ×3
- “desire” ×1
- “desires” ×1
- “earnestness” ×1
- “when I please” ×1
By book
Deuteronomy 4 · 1 Samuel 1 · Jeremiah 1 · Hosea 1
Verses
- Deuteronomy 12:15
- Deuteronomy 12:20
- Deuteronomy 12:21
- Deuteronomy 18:6
- 1 Samuel 23:20
- Jeremiah 2:24
- Hosea 10:10
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H185.