אַוָּה (ʾawwâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning desire. It appears 7 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H185).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 40b)

Root family 40: אָוָה ʾāwâ — II, desire, long, lust, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, crave, want, be greedy, prefer

• אָוָה ʾāwâ — incline
• תַּאֲוָה taʾăwâ — desire
• מַאֲוַי maʾăway — desire

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