Quick Definition
desire
Strong's Definition
by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin
Derivation: from H1933 (הָוָא) (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon;
KJV Usage: calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness.
TWOT Reference: 483a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) desire
1a) desire (in bad sense)
2) chasm (fig. of destruction)
2a) engulfing ruin, destruction, calamity
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
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
noun f · הוה
1 JOB 6:2 MT-K היתי | MT-Q הַוָּתִי
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הַוָּה n.f. 1. desire; 2. chasm, fig. destruction base