Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to extend or mark out
KJV Usage: point out
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אָוָה (a.vah) — to mark. 1) to sign, mark, describe with a mark 1a) (Hithpael) to measure, mark out, mark you out
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · אַוָּה · הַוָּה · מַאֲוַי · תַּאֲוָה · אוּאֵל
Desire | verb pi, verb hit
to crave, to desire = state in which humans sense a physical craving for food or alcoholic drinks; this desire is associated with one's נֶפֶשׁ ≈ and can be both good and evil
NUM 11:4 · NUM 11:34 · DEU 12:20 · DEU 14:26 · 1SA 2:16 · 2SA 23:15 · 1CH 11:17 · PSA 106:14 · PRO 13:4 · PRO 23:3 · PRO 23:6 · PRO 31:4 · PRO 31:4 · MIC 7:1
Wish | verb pi, verb hit | ≈ חמד
to desire, to long for, to covet = state in which humans and deities experience a desire to possess something, to live somewhere, or to associate with someone; ◄ this desire is associated with one's נֶפֶשׁ; ≈ and can be both good and evil
DEU 5:21 · 2SA 3:21 · 1KI 11:37 · PSA 132:13 · PSA 132:14 · ECC 6:2 · ISA 26:9
verb
Know | verb hit
to mark out = to indicate the boundary of a piece of land by placing markers
1 1CH 11:17 · PRO 23:6 · PRO 24:1 MT-K או | MT-Q אֵי 2 PRO 21:26 MT HOTTP-B NIV NJPS REB GNT CEV התאוה תאוה | RSV NJB NRSV התאוה אישׁ און "the wicked covet"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[אָוָה] vb. sign, mark, describe with a mark only Hithp. mark you out, measure base
