Yaav יָאַב
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| יָאַב | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | yaav |
| Strong's number | H2968 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to long |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Yaav (Hebrew יָאַב, Strong's H2968) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to long”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Qal) to long, long for, desire
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | longed (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | longing (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Yaav, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Psalms
- Psalm 119:131I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.I open my mouth and pant, longing for Your commandments.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).