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H8669 תְּשׁוּקָה (tᵉshûwqâh) tesh-oo-kaw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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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

1) desire, longing, craving 1a) of man for woman 1b) of woman for man 1c) of beast to devour

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

תְּשׁוּקָה teshûqâh BDB Definition: 1) desire, longing, craving 1a) of man for woman 1b) of woman for man 1c) of beast to devour Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7783 in the original sense of stretching out after Same Word by TWOT Number: 2352a Total KJV Occurrences: 3

Bible Occurrences (2)

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