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# תָּאַב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8374

**long** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

long [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8374/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

תָּאֵב: vb. long [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8374/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. long for (NH id., תִּיאֲבוֹן desire; Aramaic תְּאֵב, תְּאִיב long for;? secondary √ from אָבָה, or denom. from תַּאֲבָה, and this from אבה, cf. Buhl; but v. Ol§ 137);— Pf. 1 s. תָּאַ֫בְתִּי, c. ל rei, ψ 119:40, 174.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[am\] loathing (1).

## In the verses

[Amos 6:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.6.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.6.8/#tree)

נִשְׁבַּע֩ אֲדֹנָ֨י יְהוִ֜ה בְּנַפְשׁ֗וֹ נְאֻם־יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י צְבָא֔וֹת מְתָאֵ֤ב אָֽנֹכִי֙ אֶת־גְּא֣וֹן יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב וְאַרְמְנֹתָ֖יו שָׂנֵ֑אתִי וְהִסְגַּרְתִּ֖י עִ֥יר וּמְלֹאָֽהּ׃

*Word for word:* he.has.sworn Lord \[the\] Yahweh by self his the.utterance of.Yahweh God of.hosts \[am\].loathing I (et) the.pride of.Jacob and fortresses his I.hate and I.will.deliver.up \[the\].city and what fills.it

*JPS 1917:* The Lord GOD hath sworn by Himself, saith the LORD, the God of hosts: I abhor the pride of Jacob, and hate his palaces; and I will deliver up the city with all that is therein.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8374.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1514/8374/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).