Strongs Number: H3700
- Hebrew Word
- כָּסַף
- Transliteration
- kâçaph
- Phonetic
- kaw-saf'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
properly to become {pale} that {is} (by implication) to pine after; also to fear
- BDB Definition
-
1. to long for, yearn for, long after
a. (Qal) to long for
b. (Niphal)
1. to long for (deeply)
2. being longed for (participle)
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- [have] {desire} be {greedy} {long} sore.