אָהַב
Strong's H157
ʼâhab
/aw-hab'/
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H157
- Hebrew
- אָהַב
- Transliteration
- ʼâhab
- Pronunciation
- /aw-hab'/
- KJV Translations
- 5 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
Derivation
or אָהֵב ; a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
(be-) love(-d-ly-r)likefriend
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼâhab:
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