Yâʼab — H2968

Definition

verb

to desire

1. (Qal) to long, long for, desire

Usually translated as

long

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• epipothéō (G1971)

Occurrences

Yâʼab occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (1)

• Psalms 119:131 — I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed (יָאָֽבְתִּי) for thy commandments.