תַּאֲוָה (taʼăvâh) — Dainty
Hebrew word study: תַּאֲוָה (taʼăvâh), Strong's H8378. a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
KJV translation words: dainty, desire, [idiom] exceedingly, [idiom] greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. See also H6914 (קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה).
Strong's H8378 is tagged on 20 words in 20 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:6 and last appears in Isaiah 26:8.
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Verses (all 20)
- Genesis 3:6 — תַאֲוָה — was a delight
- Numbers 11:4 — תַּאֲוָה — a craving
- Job 33:20 — תַּאֲוָה — desire
- Psalms 10:3 — תַּאֲוַת — the desire of
- Psalms 10:17 — תַּאֲוַת — the desire of
- Psalms 21:2 — תַּאֲוַת — the desire of
- Psalms 38:9 — תַּאֲוָתִי — desire my
- Psalms 78:29 — וְתַאֲוָתָם — and desire their
- Psalms 78:30 — מִתַּאֲוָתָם — from desire their
- Psalms 106:14 — תַאֲוָה — a craving
- Psalms 112:10 — תַּאֲוַת — the desire of
- Proverbs 10:24 — וְתַאֲוַת — and the desire of
- Proverbs 11:23 — תַּאֲוַת — the desire of
- Proverbs 13:12 — תַּאֲוָה — a desire
- Proverbs 13:19 — תַּאֲוָה — a desire
- Proverbs 18:1 — לְתַאֲוָה — to desire
- Proverbs 19:22 — תַּאֲוַת — is the desire of
- Proverbs 21:25 — תַּאֲוַת — the desire of
- Proverbs 21:26 — תַאֲוָה — a craving
- Isaiah 26:8 — תַּאֲוַת — the desire of
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H183 אָוָה (ʼâvâh).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H6914 קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה (Qibrôwth hat-Taʼă-vâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does taʼăvâh (H8378) mean?
A longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm).
How is H8378 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8378 as: dainty, desire, [idiom] exceedingly, [idiom] greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. See also H6914 (קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה)..
How often does תַּאֲוָה (taʼăvâh) appear?
Strong's H8378 is tagged on 20 words in 20 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:6 and last appears in Isaiah 26:8.
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