Strong's Lexicon abiyyonah: Longing, desire Original Word: אֲבִיּוֹנָה NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom abah Definition the caperberry NASB Translation caperberry (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אֲבִיּוֺנָה noun feminine caper-berry (as stimulating desire) Ecclesiastes 12:5 (see GFMJBL 1891, 55 ff.; so ᵐ5 ᵑ9, Mishna אביונות, compare NHWB; see also ᵑ6; i.e. capparis spinosa, compare RiHWB; so Thes, Ew De, etc.; but Wetzst in De (German ed. 1875) proposes אֶבְיוֺנָה (as feminine of אביון) the poor soul in sense = נִשְׁמָתוֺ הָאֶבְיוֺנָה compare Symm ᵑ6, where double translation). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance desire From 'abah; provocative of desire; the caper berry (from its stimulative taste) -- desire. see HEBREW 'abah Forms and Transliterations הָֽאֲבִיּוֹנָ֑ה האביונה hā’ăḇîyōwnāh hā·’ă·ḇî·yō·w·nāh haaviyoNahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ecclesiastes 12:5 HEB: הֶֽחָגָ֔ב וְתָפֵ֖ר הָֽאֲבִיּוֹנָ֑ה כִּֽי־ הֹלֵ֤ךְ NAS: drags himself along, and the caperberry is ineffective. KJV: shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: INT: the grasshopper is ineffective and the caperberry for goes 1 Occurrence |