Lexical Summary teshuqah: a longing Original Word: תְּשׁוּקָהTransliteration: teshuqah Phonetic Spelling: (tesh-oo-kaw') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: a longing Meaning: a longing Strong's Concordance desire From shuwq in the original sense of stretching out after; a longing -- desire. see HEBREW shuwq Brown-Driver-Briggs H8669. teshuqah [תְּשׁוּקָה] noun feminine longing; — of woman for man, תְּשׁוּקָתֵח אֶלאִֿישֵׁח Genesis 3:16 (J); of man for woman, תְּשׁוּקָתוֺ וְאֵלַי לְדוֺדִי אֲנִי Cant 7:11; of beast to devour, figurative תְּשׁוּקָתוֺ אֵלֶיךָ 4:7 (J). (ᵐ5 ἀποστροφή Genesis, ἐπιστροφή Canticles, whence NesMarg. 6 proposes תְּשׁוּבָתֵךְ 3:16, which BallHpt reads in all; but how explain the unusual and striking word in MT?). |