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H1942 הַוָּה (havvâh) hav-vaw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 1933 (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon; by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin

KJV Usage: calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

הַוָּה (hav.vah) — desire. 1) desire 1a) desire (in bad sense) 2) chasm (fig. of destruction) 2a) engulfing ruin, destruction, calamity

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · אוה

Wish

desire, interests = state of experiencing an urge to see something happen or do something oneself; ◄ usually evil

PRO 10:3 · PRO 11:6 · MIC 7:3

noun f · הוה

Unsafe

disaster, destruction = process by which events take place that cause damage, distress, hurt, and/or loss of life

JOB 6:2 · JOB 6:30 · JOB 30:13 · PSA 5:10 · PSA 38:13 · PSA 52:4 · PSA 52:9 · PSA 55:12 · PSA 57:2 · PSA 91:3 · PSA 94:20 · PRO 17:4 · PRO 19:13

1 JOB 6:2 MT-K היתי | MT-Q הַוָּתִי

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

הַוָּה n.f. 1. desire; 2. chasm, fig. destruction base

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