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Strong's #8379 - תַּאֲוָה
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- boundary, limit
- meaning uncertain
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1484) at (תא TA) AC: Point CO: Mark AB: ?: The pictograph t is a picture of two crossed sticks representing a mark. A mark identifies locations used to mark out a location. Two crossed sticks in the shape of cross were used to hang the family standard or flag. This parent root is related to taand ft.
A) at (תא TA) AC: ? CO: Room AB: ?
Nm ) at (תא TA) - Room: As a placed marked out. KJV (13): chamber - Strongs: H8372 (תָּאָה)
qm) fat (תאו TAW) - Teo: An unknown animal. KJV (2): ox - Strongs: H8377 (תּוֹא)
H) eat (תאה TAH) AC: ? CO: Point AB: ?
V) eat (תאה TAH) - Point: To identify a mark. KJV (2): (vf: Piel) point - Strongs: H8376 (תָּאָה)
K) fat (תאו TAW) AC: ? CO: Boundary AB: ?
Nf1 ) efat (תאוה TAWH) - Limit: As a marked out boundary. KJV (1): bound - Strongs: H8379 (תַּאֲוָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
תַּאֲוָה f. (from the root אָוַה No. I)
(1) desire, longing, whether good and just, Psalms 10:17, 21:3 or wicked, Psalms 112:10.
(2) in a bad sense, lust, desire (Luft, Gelüft). Numbers 11:4, הִתְאַוּוּ תַּאֲוָה “they lusted a lust.” Psal. 78:29, 30 Psalms 78:30. קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה the graves of lust, Numbers 11:34, 35 Numbers 11:35.
(3) delight, object of desire. מַאֲכַל תַּאְוָה food of delight, i.e. delicate, Job 33:20; Genesis 3:6 also, honour, ornament, Genesis 49:26; Proverbs 19:22.