Oh that!
אָבִי Strong’s H0015aveh (a-veh)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Aveh is the Hebrew word usually translated “would that”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.”
Meaning
- Entreat, longing, desire
How it's translated
- would that 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
אָבִי aveh · oh that!
entreat, longing, desire
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.