תְּשׁוּקָה

te.shu.qahNoun (Feminine)H8669

desire

From: from H7783 (שׁוּק) in the original sense of stretching out after;

Short Definition

a longing

Full Lexicon Entry

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

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
2

Key Passages

  • Genesis 3:16
  • Genesis 4:7

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