H183 אָוָה
ʼâvâh — to wish for
KJV: covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after).
Occurs 25 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [אָוָה] vb. incline, desire
- Pi. desire
- Hithp. desire, long for, lust after
Where it occurs
- Numbers 11:4 — The mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly; and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, “Who…
- Numbers 11:34 — The name of that place was called Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who lusted.
- Deuteronomy 5:21 — “You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife. Neither shall you desire your neighbor’s house, his field, or his male…
- Deuteronomy 12:20 — When the LORD your God enlarges your border, as he has promised you, and you say, “I want to eat meat,” because your…
- Deuteronomy 14:26 — You shall trade the money for whatever your soul desires: for cattle, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink…
- 2 Samuel 3:21 — Abner said to David, “I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a…
- 2 Samuel 23:15 — David said longingly, “Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”
- 1 Kings 11:37 — I will take you, and you shall reign according to all that your soul desires, and shall be king over Israel.
- Isaiah 26:9 — With my soul I have desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me I will seek you earnestly; for when your…
- Jeremiah 17:16 — As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you. I haven’t desired the woeful day. You know. That which…