Word

אֲרֶשֶׁת

ʼăresheth · H782 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. request

    Act of asking for something

    Examples

    Psalm 21:2 You have given him his heart’s desire, And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 2 words
תְּשׁוּקָה tᵉshûwqâh · H8669 · to turn one's attention to, to be enraptured by, to concentrate one's energy on
אֲרֶשֶׁת (ʼăresheth, H782) denotes requesting and the other word denotes desire. Both express wanting or wishing for something.
מַאֲוַי maʼăvay · H3970 · desire, longing
The pairing is plausible but evidentially thin.
Semantic domains 2 entries
Wish002004002001001
אֲרֶשֶׁת denotes a request or desire, as in the psalmist's declaration that God grants the king the request of his heart.
Speak002004001009008
The word also carries the sense of an utterance or spoken petition, the verbal expression of the wish being granted.
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H782. aresheth אֲרֶ֫שֶׁת noun feminine desire, request (Assyrian êrištu Dll.c.) only…
H782. aresheth
אֲרֶ֫שֶׁת noun feminine desire, request (Assyrian êrištu Dll.c.) only construct ׳א שְׂפָתָיו Psa 21:3 (|| לִבּוֺ תַּאֲוַת) request granted by ׳י.
אֹרֹת see אוֺרָה.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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