H8378 Hebrew

תַּאֲוָה

taʼăvâh (tah-av-aw')
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)

KJV Translations of H8378

dainty, desire, [idiom] exceedingly, [idiom] greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. See also H6914 (קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה).

Word Origin & Derivation

from H183 (אָוָה) (abbreviated);

H8378 in the King James Bible

21 verses
Genesis 3:6 תַֽאֲוָה

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.

1 Samuel 2:16 תְּאַוֶּ֖ה

And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.

Isaiah 26:8 תַּאֲוַת

Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

Job 33:20 תַּאֲוָֽה׃

So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.

Numbers 11:4 תַּֽאֲוָ֑ה

And the mixt multitude that was among them fell a lusting: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?

Proverbs 10:24 וְתַאֲוַ֖ת

The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

Proverbs 11:23 תַּאֲוַ֣ת

The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

Proverbs 13:12 תַּאֲוָ֥ה

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

Proverbs 13:19 תַּאֲוָ֣ה

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Proverbs 18:1 לְֽ֭תַאֲוָה

Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.