TBESH · H0185
אַוָּה · av.vah · desire
desire, lust, will (not necessarily evil)
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av.vah H185
אַוָּה (av.vah) means “desire” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
אַוָּה Hebrew · H185 7 tagged occurrences in 7 verses
Pronunciation guide: av-vaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H183 (אָוָה); longing
KJV glosses: desire, lust after, pleasure.
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How translators render H185
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| want | 3 |
| desire | 1 |
| desires | 1 |
| earnestness | 1 |
| when i please | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| lusteth after | 3 |
| according to all the desire | 1 |
| at her pleasure | 1 |
| in my desire | 1 |
| with all the desire | 1 |
Verses containing H185
Page 1 of 1. 7 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Deuteronomy 12:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But whenever you want, you may slaughter and eat meat within any of your gates, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you. Both the ceremonially clean and unclean may eat it as they would a gazelle or deer,
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 12:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the LORD your God expands your territory as He has promised, and you crave meat and say, “I want to eat meat,” you may eat it whenever you want.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 12:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If the place where the LORD your God chooses to put His Name is too far from you, then you may slaughter any of the herd or flock He has given you, as I have commanded you, and you may eat it within your gates whenever you want.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 18:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now if a Levite moves from any town of residence throughout Israel and comes in all earnestness to the place the LORD will choose,
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 23:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Now, O king, come down whenever your soul desires, and we will be responsible for delivering him into your hand.”
Read word by word - Jeremiah 2:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
a wild donkey at home in the wilderness, sniffing the wind in the heat of her desire. Who can restrain her passion? All who seek her need not weary themselves; in mating season they will find her.
Read word by word - Hosea 10:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will chasten them when I please; nations will be gathered against them to put them in bondage for their double transgression.
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