Hebrew word

ʼâvâh

aw-vaw'

אָוָה

What it means

to wish for

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

desireth7
desired4
desire3
longed2
lusting1
covet1
longeth1
after1

Every place it appears 23

Numbers11:4

Deuteronomy5:21 12:20 14:26

1 Samuel2:16

2 Samuel3:21 23:15

1 Kings11:37

1 Chronicles11:17

Job23:13

Psalms45:11 106:14 132:13

Proverbs13:4 21:10 21:26 23:3 23:6

Ecclesiastes6:2

Isaiah26:9

Jeremiah17:16

Amos5:18

Micah7:1