Strong’s H157
אָהַב — ʼâhab
אָהַב (ʼâhab, Strong’s H157) means: to have affection for (sexually or otherwise).
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
- H157
- /aw-hab'/
- 211× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʼâhab
- Pronunciation
- aw-hab'
- Occurrences
- 211
Meaning
- Hebrew
- אָהַב
- Definition
- to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
- Derivation
- or אָהֵב ; a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
Words derived from ʼâhab
- אַהַב ʼahabH158 · affection · 2×
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʼâhab (211 times in all).
Sources
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