Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #67529

OSHB Num 11:4 תַּאֲוָה (taʼₐvāh) Strongs=8378 Lemma=‘תַּאֲוָה’
contextual word gloss=‘a_craving’ word gloss=‘craving’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1490

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Other uses (3) of identical word form תַּאֲוָה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘תַּאֲוָה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘a_craving’, ‘a_desire’, ‘desire’.

JOB 33:20 contextual word gloss=‘desire’ word gloss=‘favourite’ OSHB JOB 33:20 word 6

OET-LV: 20 And_it_loathes _it life _of_his bread and_his _of_self food _of desire. (JOB_33:20)

OET-RV: 20 They have no desire for bread.
⇔ ≈ nor do their souls desire food. (JOB 33:20)

PROV 13:12 contextual word gloss=‘a_desire’ word gloss=‘desire’ OSHB PROV 13:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 Hope deferred is_making _sick the_heart and_tree life a _desire which_comes. (PRO_13:12)

OET-RV: 12 Hoping for something that never happens causes stress,
⇔ ^ but when a longing is fulfilled, it’s like a new lease of life. (PRO 13:12)

PROV 13:19 contextual word gloss=‘a_desire’ word gloss=‘desire’ OSHB PROV 13:19 word 1

OET-LV: 19 A _desire realised it _is _pleasing to_a _person and_is_an _abomination _of fools to _turn _aside from_evil. (PRO_13:19)

OET-RV: 19 A desire that gets fulfilled makes a person feel pleased,
⇔ ^ but foolish people hate to turn away from evil. (PRO 13:19)