Strong H158אַ֫הַב
lover
- Transliteration
- 'ahab
- Pronunciation
- ah'-hab
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H157; affection (in a good or a bad sense): - love (-r).
Detailed definition
STEP sense: lover
Exact lexical definition: love
Part of speech: noun
BDB context: [ אַ֫הַב ] n.[m.] love only pl.
In the Bible
Strong H158 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lover1
- loving1
First verses
- Proverbs 5:19Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
- Hosea 8:9For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.