מַאֲוַי
maavay · desire
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3970 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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maavay (מַאֲוַי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “desire”.
What someone longs for.
How to say it
ma·a·vay
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Psalms 140:8
Do not grant, YHWH, the desires of the wicked; his intrigue do not further; they would exalt themselves. Selah.