TBESH · H1942
הַוָּה · hav.vah · desire
1) desire 1a) desire (in bad sense) 2) chasm (fig. of destruction) 2a) engulfing ruin, destruction, calamity
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hav.vah H1942
הַוָּה (hav.vah) means “desire” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
הַוָּה Hebrew · H1942 16 tagged occurrences in 16 verses
Pronunciation guide: hav-vaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H1933 (הָוָא) (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon; by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin
KJV glosses: calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness.
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How translators render H1942
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 |
|---|---|
| destruction | 4 |
| a destructive | 1 |
| and from the deadly | 1 |
| by destruction | 1 |
| by their own desires | 1 |
| can a corrupt | 1 |
| evil | 1 |
| from my destruction | 1 |
| malice | 1 |
| ruin | 1 |
| the craving | 1 |
| the danger | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and my calamity | 1 |
| calamities | 1 |
| from the noisome | 1 |
| himself in his wickedness | 1 |
| his mischievous | 1 |
| mischiefs | 1 |
| mischievous things | 1 |
| my calamity | 1 |
| naughtiness | 1 |
| of iniquity | 1 |
| perverse things | 1 |
| the calamity | 1 |
| the substance | 1 |
| to a naughty | 1 |
| very wickedness | 1 |
| wickedness | 1 |
Verses containing H1942
Page 1 of 1. 16 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Job 6:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales.
Read word by word - Job 6:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Is there iniquity on my tongue? Can my mouth not discern malice?
Read word by word - Job 30:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They tear up my path; they profit from my destruction, with no one to restrain them.
Read word by word - Psalms 5:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.10
- Psalms 38:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 38.13
- Psalms 52:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 52.4
- Psalms 52:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Look at the man who did not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his wealth and strengthened himself by destruction.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 52.9
- Psalms 55:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Destruction is within; oppression and deceit never leave the streets.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 55.12
- Psalms 57:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave. Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy, for in You my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of Your wings I will take shelter until the danger has passed.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 57.2
- Psalms 91:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.
Read word by word - Psalms 94:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Can a corrupt throne be Your ally—one devising mischief by decree?
Read word by word - Proverbs 10:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.
Read word by word - Proverbs 11:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
Read word by word - Proverbs 17:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.
Read word by word - Proverbs 19:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.
Read word by word - Micah 7:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe. When the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.
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