תַּאֲנָה
ta.a.nahestrousHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
or תֹּאֲנָה; from H579; an opportunity or (subjectively) purpose
Traditional renderings: occasion.
Traditional renderings: occasion.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Judges 14:4תֹאֲנָ֥ה · an occasion to move(Now his father and mother did not know this was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion to move against the Philistines; for at that time the Philistines were ruling over Israel.)
- Jeremiah 2:24תַּאֲנָתָ֖הּ · in the heat…a wild donkey at home in the wilderness, sniffing the wind in the heat of her desire. Who can restrain her passion? All who seek her need not weary themselves; in mating season they will find her.