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Hebrew wordlink #137701

OSHB 1 Sam 23:20 אַוַּת (ʼaūat) Strongs=185 Lemma=‘אַוָּה’
contextual word gloss=‘the_desire_of’ word gloss=‘desire_of’
Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct
Year=-1061 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Saul

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Other uses (4) of identical word form אַוַּת (Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אַוַּת’ (Morphology=Ncfsc PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=construct) is always and only glossed as ‘the_desire_of’.

DEU 12:15 contextual word gloss=‘the_desire_of’ word gloss=‘want_of’ OSHB DEU 12:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 Only in_all the _desire _of your _self _of_of you _will _slaughter and_you(ms)_will _eat meat according_to _the _blessing _of YHWH god _of_your which he _has _given to/for_yourself(m) in_all gates _of_your the_unclean and_the_clean he_will _eat _it like_gazelle and_like_deer. (DEU_12:15)

OET-RV: 15 However, you may kill and eat your animals wherever you live as much as you want. Those animals are blessings from your god Yahweh. You can eat that meat whether or not you’re ceremonially ‘clean’, just like you’d eat a wild gazelle or deer. (DEU 12:15)

DEU 12:20 contextual word gloss=‘the_desire_of’ word gloss=‘desire_of’ OSHB DEU 12:20 word 19

OET-LV: 20 if/because YHWH he _will _enlarge god _of_your DOM territory _of_your just_as he _spoke to/for_you(fs) and_you _will _say I _want _to _eat meat if/because appetite _of_your it _will _desire to_ meat _eat in_all the _desire _of your _self _of_of you _will _eat meat. (DEU_12:20)

OET-RV: 20 In the future, when your god Yahweh widens your territory like he’s said he would, if you want to eat meat there, then go ahead and do it. (DEU 12:20)

DEU 12:21 contextual word gloss=‘the_desire_of’ word gloss=‘desire_of’ OSHB DEU 12:21 word 24

OET-LV: 21 If/because it _will _be_too_far for_you the_place where he _will _choose YHWH god _of_your to_put his/its_name there and_you _will _slaughter some_of_your _herd and_some_of_your _flock which he _has _given YHWH to/for_yourself(m) just_as I_commanded _you and_you(ms)_will _eat in_your(pl)_of_gates in_all _of the _desire _of your _self _of_of. (DEU_12:21)

OET-RV: 21 If the place that he chooses to attach his name to is too far away, then it’s permissible to sacrifice like I’ve instructed you from your herd or flock, and you can eat it where you live whenever you want. (DEU 12:21)

DEU 18:6 contextual word gloss=‘the_desire_of’ word gloss=‘earnestness_of’ OSHB DEU 18:6 word 14

OET-LV: 6 and_because/when he _will _come (the)_Lēviyyiy from_one _of your(pl)_gates _of_of from_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) where he was_sojourning there and_he _will _come in_all the _desire _of his _self _of_of to the_place which he _will _choose YHWH. (DEU_18:6)

OET-RV: 6 If a Levite chooses to move his family from their town in any part of Yisrael and sincerely wants to go to the place that Yahweh will choose, (DEU 18:6)