Lexicon :: Strong's H185 - 'aûâ

אַוָּה

Transliteration

'aûâ

Pronunciation

av-vaw'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From אָוָה (H183)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 40b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אַוָּה ʼavvâh, av-vaw'; from H183; longing:—desire, lust after, pleasure.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H185 in the following manner: desire (3x), lust after (3x), pleasure (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

desire, lust, will (not necessarily evil)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אַוָּה ʼavvâh, av-vaw'; from H183; longing:—desire, lust after, pleasure.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon

STRONGS H185: Abbreviations

† [אַוָּה] noun feminine desire — construct אַוַּת Deuteronomy 12:15 + 5 times; suffix אַוָּתִי Hosea 10:10 — desire, will, usually followed by נֶפֶשׁ; of natural human desire (morally indifferent), for meat Deuteronomy 12:15, 20, 21; of longing for sanctuary Deuteronomy 18:6; of royal good pleasure 1 Samuel 23:20; without נֶפֶשׁ, of wild-ass Jeremiah 2:24; of divine will Hosea 10:10.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

12:15; 12:15; 12:20; 12:21; 18:6

1 Samuel

23:20

Jeremiah

2:24

Hosea

10:10; 10:10

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H185 matches the Hebrew אַוָּה ('aûâ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Deu 12:15 - Notwithstanding thou mayest kill H2076 and eat H398 flesh H1320 in all thy gates,H8179 whatsoever thy soul H5315 lusteth after,^H185 according to the blessing H1293 of the LORD H3068 thy God H430 which he hath given H5414 thee: the unclean H2931 and the clean H2889 may eat H398 thereof, as of the roebuck,H6643 and as of the hart.H354

Deu 18:6 - And if a Levite H3881 come H935 from any H259 of thy gates H8179 out of all Israel,H3478 where he sojourned,H1481 and come H935 with all the desire^H185 of his mind H5315 unto the place H4725 which the LORD H3068 shall choose;H977

1Sa 23:20 - Now therefore, O king,H4428 come down H3381 according to all the desire^H185 of thy soul H5315 to come down;H3381 and our part shall be to deliver H5462 him into the king's H4428 hand.H3027

Jer 2:24 - A wild ass H6501 used H3928 to the wilderness,H4057 that snuffeth up H7602 the wind H7307 at her pleasure;^H185 H5315 in her occasion H8385 who can turn her away?H7725 all they that seek H1245 her will not weary H3286 themselves; in her month H2320 they shall find H4672 her.

Hos 10:10 - It is in my desire^H185 that I should chastise H3256 them; and the people H5971 shall be gathered H622 against them, when they shall bind H631 themselves in their two H8147 furrows.H5869