1942 - havvah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: הַוַּת
Transliteration: havvah
Definition (short): destruction
Definition (full): desire, chasm, destruction

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from havah
Definition: desire, chasm, destruction
NASB Translation: calamities (1), calamity (1), craving (1), deadly (1), desire (2), destruction (8), destructive (1), greed (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From hava' (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon; by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin -- calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness.

see HEBREW hava'

KJV: Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
NASB: "Oh that my grief were actually weighed And laid in the balances together with my calamity!
KJV: Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
NASB: "Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my palate discern calamities?
KJV: They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
NASB: "They break up my path, They profit from my destruction; No one restrains them.
KJV: For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
NASB: There is nothing reliable in what they say; Their inward part is destruction itself. Their throat is an open grave; They flatter with their tongue.
KJV: They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
NASB: Those who seek my life lay snares for me; And those who seek to injure me have threatened destruction, And they devise treachery all day long.