Eager for..., in haste after the...
Desires something very much and strives to obtain it. Eager for. Feels an urgency to achieve or acquire it.
("For God interpreted his dream and let him know what would come after this. And he was not in haste after the interpretation as other dreamers are" – Tzror Hamor, Genesis, Chapter 7; and also: "That the young men of the Land of Israel are not eager for money, and just as they are not eager for money, so they are not eager to get married" – Agnon, Only Yesterday, 173)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
בָּהוּל אַחַר..., בָּהוּל אַחֲרֵי הַ...
Definition (Hebrew)
רוֹצֶה מְאֹד אֶת... וּמִשְׁתַּדֵּל לְהַשִּׂיגוֹ. לָהוּט אַחֲרֵי. חָש בָּהוּל לְהַשִּׂיג אֶת...
("כִּי הַשֵּׁם פָּתַר חֲלוֹמוֹ וְהוֹדִיעָהוּ מַה דִּי לְהֲוֵי בָּתַר דְּנָא. וְלֹא הָיָה בָּהוּל אַחַר הַפִּתְרוֹן כְּדֶרֶךְ שְׁאָר הַחוֹלְמִים"- צְרוֹר הַמּוֹר בְּרֵאשִׁית פֶּרֶק ז, וְכֵן:"שֶׁבַּחוּרֵי אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל אֵין בְּהוּלִים אַחַר הַמָּמוֹן, אַךְ כְּשֵׁם שֶׁאֵינָם בְּהוּלִים אַחַר הַמָּמוֹן כָּךְ אֵינָם בְּהוּלִים לְהִתְחַתֵּן"- עַגְנוֹן/ תְּמוֹל שִׁלְשׁוֹם, 173)