Quick Definition
desire
Strong's Definition
a longing
Derivation: from H7783 (שׁוּק) in the original sense of stretching out after;
KJV Usage: desire.
TWOT Reference: 2352a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) desire, longing, craving
1a) of man for woman
1b) of woman for man
1c) of beast to devour
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
תְּשׁוּקָה (te.shu.qah) — desire. 1) desire, longing, craving 1a) of man for woman 1b) of woman for man 1c) of beast to devour
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[תְּשׁוּקָה] n.f. longing base