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תַּאֲוָה

ta.a.vah

boundary

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Strong’s H8379Noun, feminine1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

desire of1

In the text

Genesis 49:26תַּאֲוַת
The blessings of your father have surpassed the blessings of the ancient mountains and the bounty of the everlasting hills. May they rest on the head of Joseph, on the brow of the prince of his brothers.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[תַּאֲוָה] n.f. boundary (as described by a mark?);—cstr. Gn 49:26

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.