אֲבִיּוֹנָה

a.viy.yo.nahdesireHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

from H14; provocative of desire; the caper berry (from its stimulative taste)
Traditional renderings: desire.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Ecclesiastes 12:5הָֽאֲבִיּוֹנָ֑ה · and the caper berry
    …when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caper berry shrivels—for then man goes to his eternal home and mourners walk the streets.