Strong H159אֹ֫הַב

beloved

Transliteration: 'ôhab
Pronunciation: o'-hab
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H156; meaning the same as H158 : - love.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: beloved

Exact lexical definition: amours

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: [ אֹ֫הַב ] n.[m.] id. [ a.bh.ab ] = loved object, i.e. the idol worshipped; pl. = amours (carnal sense)

In the Bible

Strong H159 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

love1

First verses

Proverbs 7:18
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.

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Proverbs1

Related words

Word family

אָדַשׁto threshH156