Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים) means eye candy in Hebrew.
It can also mean feast for the eyes. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
eye candy, feast for the eyes
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ta'ava la'enayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מראה נעים, דבר שאוהבים להתבונן בו.
וַתֵּרֶא הָאִשָּׁה כִּי טוֹב הָעֵץ לְמַאֲכָל וְכִי תַאֲוָה-הוּא לָעֵינַיִם, וְנֶחְמָד הָעֵץ לְהַשְׂכִּיל, וַתִּקַּח מִפִּרְיוֹ, וַתֹּאכַל; וַתִּתֵּן גַּם-לְאִישָׁהּ עִמָּהּ, וַיֹּאכַל.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ta'ava la'enayim is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- תַּאֲוָה לָעֵינַיִם
- Written without vowel points
- תאווה לעיניים
- Said
- ta'ava la'enayim
- Root
- א־ו־ה
- Gematria
- 638
This is how Ta'ava la'enayim is said in other languages.
- English
- eye candy, feast for the eyes
- German
- Augenweide
These words mean nearly the same as Ta'ava la'enayim.
- יפה
- מרהיב
- משובב נפש
- נאה
- יופיbeauty
- נויornament
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These words mean the opposite of Ta'ava la'enayim.
The word Ta'ava la'enayim comes from the root א־ו־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Ta'ava la'enayim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ta'ava la'enayim.
What does Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים) mean in Hebrew?
Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים) means eye candy and feast for the eyes. It is said ta'ava la'enayim, with the stress on va.
What is a synonym for Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים) are יפה, מרהיב, משובב נפש, נאה, יופי, and נוי.
What is the opposite of Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים)?
Words that mean the opposite of Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים) are מכוער.
Is Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים) masculine or feminine?
The word Ta'ava la'enayim (תאווה לעיניים) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry תאוה לעינים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.