1. desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer a. (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink) b. (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites)
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 40
Parts of Speech: Verb TBESH:
אָוָה
a.vah
H:V
to desire
1) desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer 1a) (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink) 1b) (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites)
H185 אוּה 'avvâhאוּה
'avvâh
av-vaw'
From H183; longing
KJV Usage: desire, lust after, pleasure.
H188 אוי 'ôyאוי
'ôy
o'-ee
Probably from H183 (in the sense of crying out after); lamentation; also interjectionally, Oh!
KJV Usage: alas, woe.
H189 אוי 'ĕvı̂yאוי
'ĕvı̂y
ev-ee'
Probably from H183; desirous; Evi, a Midianitish chief
KJV Usage: Evi.
H339 אי 'ı̂yאי
'ı̂y
ee
From H183; properly a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island
KJV Usage: country, isle, island.
H1933 הוה הוא hâvâ' hâvâhהוה הוא
hâvâ' hâvâh
haw-vaw',haw-vaw'
A primitive root (compare H183, H1961) supposed to mean properly to breathe; to be (in the sense of existence)
KJV Usage: be, X have.
H3970 מאוי ma'ăvayמאוי
ma'ăvay
mah-av-ah'ee
From H183; a desire
KJV Usage: desire.
H8378 תּאוה ta'ăvâhתּאוה
ta'ăvâh
tah-av-aw'
From H183 (abbreviated); a longing; by implication a delight (subjectively satisfaction, objectively a charm)
KJV Usage: dainty, desire, X exceedingly, X greedily, lust (ing), pleasant. See also H6914.