Word Study · Strong's H185
אַוָּה
ʼavvâh
“longing”
- 7occurrencescanonical count
- 7tagged so farloaded book by book
- 4books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
longing KJV usage: desire, lust after, pleasure.
7 loaded
The ledger of occurrences
Deuteronomy4 occurrences
Notwithstanding, thou mayest kill and eat flesh within all thy gates, after all the desire of thy soul, according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the gazelle, and as of the hart.The first tagged occurrence in Deuteronomy.
1 Samuel1 occurrence
Now therefore, O king, come down, according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him up into the king’s hand.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Samuel.
Jeremiah1 occurrence
a wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind in her desire; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.The first tagged occurrence in Jeremiah.
Hosea1 occurrence
When it is my desire, I will chastise them; and the peoples shall be gathered against them, when they are bound to their two transgressions.The first tagged occurrence in Hosea.