תְּשׁוּקָה tᵉshûwqâh
Meaning
a longing
In the King James Version: desire.
Derivation: from H7783 (שׁוּק) in the original sense of stretching out after;
Where it is used
- Genesis 3:16 To the woman He said: “I will sharply increase your pain in childbirth; in pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”
- Genesis 4:7 If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you refuse to do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires you, but you must master it.”
- Song of Solomon 7:10 I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me.