תַּאֲוָה

«תַּאֲוָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: desire — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

Used: 1 times · Key: 8379 · BDB: תַּאֲוָה³

Glosses

desire (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

desire tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. boundary tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. boundary (as described by a mark?);—cstr. תַּאֲוַת גִּבְעֹת עוֹלָם Gn 49:26 (this meaning AV RV Ew§ 186b [√ תָּאָה] De Gn √ אוה, תאה, תוה), but desire = desirable things, so most.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «תַּאֲוָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Genesis 49:26

בִּרְכֹ֣ת אָבִ֗יךָ גָּֽבְרוּ֙ עַל־בִּרְכֹ֣ת הוֹרַ֔י עַֽד־תַּאֲוַ֖ת גִּבְעֹ֣ת עוֹלָ֑ם תִּֽהְיֶ֙ין֙לְרֹ֣אשׁ יוֹסֵ֔ף וּלְקָדְקֹ֖ד נְזִ֥יר אֶחָֽיו׃פ

Word for word: the.blessings your.father your they.have.prevailed over the.blessings of [those.[masc].who].conceived.me to desire of.hills of.antiquity may.they.belong to the.head of.Joseph and to the.crown.of.the.head of.the.consecrated.one his.brothers his

JPS 1917: The blessings of thy father are mighty beyond the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills; they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of the prince among his brethren.

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