
הַוָּה
Strong's H1942
havvâh
/hav-vaw'/
by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1942
- Hebrew
- הַוָּה
- Transliteration
- havvâh
- Pronunciation
- /hav-vaw'/
- KJV Translations
- 10 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin
Derivation
from H1933 (הָוָא) (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon;H1933 (hâvâʼ)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
calamityiniquitymischiefmischievous (thing)naughtinessnaughtynoisomeperverse thingsubstancevery wickedness
Related Hebrew Words
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