8378 - taavah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: תַּאֲוָה
Transliteration: taavah
Definition (short): desire
Definition (full): a longing, a delight

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from the same as avah
Definition: a desire
NASB Translation: delight (1), desire (14), desires* (1), favorite (1), greedy (1), intensely (1), what is desirable (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From 'avah (abbreviated); a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm) -- dainty, desire, X exceedingly, X greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. See also Qibrowth hat-Ta'a-vah.

see HEBREW 'avah

see HEBREW Qibrowth hat-Ta'a-vah

KJV: And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.
NASB: When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was desirable to make one wise, she took from its fruit and ate; and she gave also to her husband with her, and he ate.
KJV: And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?
NASB: The rabble who were among them had greedy desires; and also the sons of Israel wept again and said, "Who will give us meat to eat?
KJV: So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
NASB: So that his life loathes bread, And his soul favorite food.
KJV: For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
NASB: For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, And the greedy man curses and spurns the LORD.
KJV: LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
NASB: O LORD, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear