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Lexicon :: Strong's H157 - 'āhaḇ

Aa
אָהַב
Transliteration
'āhaḇ
Pronunciation
aw-hav'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 29

Strong’s Definitions

אָהַב ʼâhab, aw-hab'; or אָהֵב ʼâhêb ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise):—(be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 208x

The KJV translates Strong's H157 in the following manner: love (169x), lover(s) (19x), friend(s) (12x), beloved (5x), liketh (1x), lovely (1x), loving (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 208x
The KJV translates Strong's H157 in the following manner: love (169x), lover(s) (19x), friend(s) (12x), beloved (5x), liketh (1x), lovely (1x), loving (1x).
  1. to love

    1. (Qal)

      1. human love for another, includes family, and sexual

      2. human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom

      3. human love for or to God

      4. act of being a friend

        1. lover (participle)

        2. friend (participle)

      5. God's love toward man

        1. to individual men

        2. to people Israel

        3. to righteousness

    2. (Niphal)

      1. lovely (participle)

      2. loveable (participle)

    3. (Piel)

      1. friends

      2. lovers (fig. of adulterers)

  2. to like

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָהַב ʼâhab, aw-hab'; or אָהֵב ʼâhêb ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise):—(be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
STRONGS H157: Abbreviations
אָהֵב 216 verb love
Qal Perfect אָהֵ֑ב Genesis 27:9 + 7 times; אָשֵהבּ Genesis 27:14; אָהַב Genesis 37:3 + 3 times; אֲֵֽֽֽהבָךָ Deuteronomy 15:16; 3rd person feminine singular אָֽהֲבָה Songs 1:7 +, etc.; Imperfect (־הָ֑ב) יֶאֱהַב Proverbs 3:12 +; 1st person singular אֵהָ֑ב Proverbs 8:17 (compare Ew§ 192 d Ges§ 68. 1); וָֽאֹהַב Malachi 1:2; וָאֹהֲבֵהוּ Hosea 11:1; אֹהֲבֵם Hosea 14:5; וָאֹהֲבֵם Psalm 119:167; 2nd person masculine plural תְּאֵהֲבוּ Proverbs 1:22 (compare KöI p. 394 Ges§ 63 R 2); תֶּאֱהָ֑בוּ Zechariah 8:17; תָּאֱהָבוּן Psalm 4:3; Imperative אֱהַב־ Hosea 3:1; אֱהָבֶהָ Proverbs 4:6; אֶהֱבוּ Psalm 31:24; Amos 5:15; אֱהָ֑בוּ Zechariah 8:19; Infinitive construct אֱהֹב Ecclesiastes 3:8; אַהֲבָה Deuteronomy 10:12 +; אֲהֲבַת Micah 6:8 + etc.; compare also below n. אהבה below; Participle אֹהֵב (אוֺהֵב) Deuteronomy 10:18 + 26 times; feminine construct אֲהֻבַת Hosea 3:1 is probably active compare BaNB 174 ff; suffix אֹהֲבִי Isaiah 41:8 etc.; feminine אֹהֶ֫בֶת Genesis 25:28; אֹהַ֫בְתִּי Hosea 10:11 etc.; Passive participle אָהוּב Nehemiah 13:26; אֲהוּבָה Deuteronomy 21:15 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 21:16. — love (mostly with accusative, followed by לְ + object Leviticus 19:18, 34; 2 Chronicles 19:2 (late), followed by בְּ Ecclesiastes 5:9; absolute Ecclesiastes 3:8 & see below), (affection both pure & impure, divine & human); —
1. human love to human object; absolute, opposed to hate שָׂנֵא Ecclesiastes 3:8; of love to son Genesis 22:2; Genesis 25:28; Genesis 37:3, 4; Genesis 44:20 (JE) Proverbs 13:24; so also 2 Samuel 13:21 Greek Version of the LXX Ew Th We, compare Dr, of David's loving Amnon; never to parent, but mother-in-law Ruth 4:15; of man's love to woman; wife Genesis 24:67; Genesis 29:20, 30 (compare Genesis 29:18):32 (JE), also Deuteronomy 21:15 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 21:16; Judges 14:16; 1 Samuel 1:5; 2 Chronicles 11:21; Esther 2:17; Hosea 3:1; Ecclesiastes 9:9; but also Genesis 34:3 (J) Judges 16:4, 15; 2 Samuel 13:1, 4, 15 (where of carnal desire) 1 Kings 11:1 compare 1 Kings 11:2; Hosea 3:1; רֵעַ א׳ loving a paramour, see BaNB 176; woman's love to man 1 Samuel 18:20 (so 1 Samuel 18:28 MT, but read וְבִי כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֹהֵב אֹתוֺ Greek Version of the LXX We Dr) Songs 1:3, 4, 7; Songs 3:1, 2, 3, 4 (5 times subject נַפְשִׁי); compare also figurative of adulterous Judah Jeremiah 2:25; Isaiah 57:8; Ezekiel 16:37; of love of slave to master Exodus 21:5 (JE) Deuteronomy 15:16; inferior to superior 1 Samuel 18:22 compare 1 Samuel 18:16; love to neighbour Leviticus 19:18 (וְאָהַבְתָּ לְרֵעֲךָ כָּמוֺ֑ךָ), particularly to stranger Leviticus 19:34 (both P), Deuteronomy 10:18, 19; love of friend to friend 1 Samuel 16:21; 1 Samuel 18:1, 3; 1 Samuel 20:17 (twice in verse); Job 19:19; Proverbs 17:1 compare 2 Samuel 19:7 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 19:2; see also Proverbs 9:8; Proverbs 16:13; compare Proverbs 15:12; see especially Participle below.
2. less often of appetite, object food, Genesis 27:7, 9, 14 (JE); drink Hosea 3:1; Proverbs 21:17; husbandry 2 Chronicles 26:10; compare figurative of Ephraim Hosea 10:11 followed by infinitive; length of life Psalm 34:13; of cupidity Hosea 9:1; 1 Samuel 1:23; Ecclesiastes 5:9 (twice in verse); of love of sleep Proverbs 20:13 compare figurative of sluggish watchmen (followed by infinitive) Isaiah 56:10; also with object abstract wisdom (personified), knowledge, righteousness, etc. Proverbs 4:6; Proverbs 8:17, 21; Proverbs 12:1; Proverbs 22:11; Proverbs 29:3; Amos 5:15; Micah 6:8 (infinitive || infinitives) Zechariah 8:19, compare Proverbs 19:8 קֹנֶה לֵב אֹהֵב נַפְשׁוֺ; object folly, evil, etc., Micah 3:2; Micah 4:3; Psalm 11:5; Psalm 52:5; Psalm 52:6; Psalm 109:17; Proverbs 1:22; Proverbs 8:36; Proverbs 17:19 (twice in verse), compare Proverbs 18:21; Zechariah 8:17, compare כֵּן א׳ Amos 4:5; Jeremiah 5:3, followed by Infinitive Hosea 12:8; Jeremiah 14:10, especially of idolatry Hosea 4:13 (where strike out הֵבוּ compare Kö1. p. 395) Jeremiah 8:2.
3. love to God Exodus 20:6 (JE) elsewhere Hexateuch only Deuteronomy 5:10; Deuteronomy 6:5; Deuteronomy 7:9 + 9 times Deuteronomy + Joshua 22:5; Joshua 23:11; also Judges 5:31; 1 Kings 3:3; Nehemiah 1:5; Daniel 9:4; especially in (late) Psalm 31:24; Psalm 116:1; Psalm 145:20, but usually followed by name, law, etc. of י׳ Psalm 5:12; Psalm 26:8; Psalm 40:17; Psalm 69:37; Psalm 70:5; Psalm 97:10; Psalm 119:47 + 11 times Psalm 119; compare Isaiah 56:6; compare also of love to Jerusalem Isaiah 66:10; Psalm 122:6.
4. especially Participle אֹהֵב =
(a) lover, Lamentations 1:2 (figurative of Jerusalem);
(b) friend Hiram of David [1 Kings 5:1]1, compare Jeremiah 20:4, 6; Esther 5:10, 14; Esther 6:13; Psalm 38:12 (|| רֵעַ) so Psalm 88:19 [Psalm 88:18], Proverbs 14:20; also Proverbs 18:24; Proverbs 27:6; Abraham of God Isaiah 41:8; 2 Chronicles 20:7.
5. of divine love...
Niph. Participle plural הַנֶּאֱהָבִים 2 Samuel 1:23 lovely, loveable of Saul & Jonath. (|| הַנְּעִימִם).
Pi. Participle plural suffix (־בָ֑י) מְאַהֲבַי Hosea 2:7 + 3 times; (־בָ֑יִח) מְאַהֲבַיִח Jeremiah 22:20 + 6 times; מְאַהֲבֶיהָ Hosea 2:9 + 4 times
1. friends Zechariah 13:6;


1. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the original document incorrectly quoting 1 Kings 5:15]

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

22:2; 24:67; 25:28; 25:28; 27:7; 27:9; 27:9; 27:14; 27:14; 29:18; 29:20; 29:30; 34:3; 37:3; 37:3; 37:4; 44:20

Exodus

20:6; 21:5

Leviticus

19:18; 19:18; 19:34; 19:34

Deuteronomy

4:37; 5:10; 6:5; 7:8; 7:9; 7:13; 10:12; 10:18; 10:18; 10:19; 15:16; 15:16; 21:15; 21:15; 21:16; 21:16; 23:6

Joshua

22:5; 23:11

Judges

5:31; 14:16; 16:4; 16:15

Ruth

4:15

1 Samuel

1:5; 1:23; 16:21; 18:1; 18:3; 18:16; 18:20; 18:22; 18:28; 20:17

2 Samuel

1:23; 12:24; 13:1; 13:4; 13:15; 13:21; 19:7

1 Kings

3:3; 5:1; 5:15; 10:9; 11:1; 11:2

2 Chronicles

2:10; 9:8; 11:21; 19:2; 19:2; 20:7; 26:10

Nehemiah

1:5; 13:26; 13:26

Esther

2:17; 5:10; 5:14; 6:13

Job

19:19

Psalms

4:3; 5:12; 11:5; 11:7; 26:8; 31:24; 31:24; 33:5; 34:13; 37:28; 38:12; 40:17; 45:8; 47:5; 52:5; 52:6; 70:5; 78:68; 87:2; 88:18; 97:10; 99:4; 109:17; 116:1; 119; 119:47; 119:167; 122:6; 145:20; 146:8

Proverbs

1:22; 1:22; 3:12; 3:12; 4:6; 4:6; 8:17; 8:17; 8:21; 8:36; 9:8; 12:1; 13:24; 14:20; 15:9; 15:12; 16:13; 17:1; 17:19; 18:21; 18:24; 19:8; 20:13; 21:17; 22:11; 27:6; 29:3

Ecclesiastes

3:8; 3:8; 3:8; 5:9; 5:9; 9:9

Song of Songs

1:3; 1:4; 1:7; 1:7; 3:1; 3:2; 3:3; 3:4

Isaiah

41:8; 41:8; 43:4; 48:14; 56:6; 56:10; 57:8; 61:8; 66:10

Jeremiah

2:25; 5:3; 8:2; 14:10; 20:4; 20:6; 22:20; 22:20; 22:22; 30:14; 31:3

Lamentations

1:2; 1:19

Ezekiel

16:33; 16:36; 16:37; 16:37; 23:5; 23:9; 23:22

Daniel

9:4

Hosea

2:7; 2:7; 2:9; 2:9; 2:12; 2:14; 2:15; 3:1; 3:1; 3:1; 3:1; 3:1; 3:1; 4:13; 9:1; 9:15; 10:11; 10:11; 11:1; 11:1; 12:8; 14:5; 14:5

Amos

4:5; 5:15; 5:15

Micah

3:2; 4:3; 6:8; 6:8

Zechariah

8:17; 8:17; 8:19; 8:19; 13:6

Malachi

1:2; 1:2; 2:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H157 matches the Hebrew אָהַב ('āhaḇ),
which occurs 212 times in 196 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 22:2–1Sa 18:16)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:2 - And he said, H559 Take H3947 now H4994 thy son, H1121 thine only H3173 son Isaac, H3327 whom H834 thou lovest, H157 and get H3212 thee into H413 the land H776 of Moriah; H4179 and offer him H5927 there H8033 for a burnt offering H5930 upon H5921 one H259 of the mountains H2022 which H834 I will tell H559 thee of. H413
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:67 - And H935 Isaac H3327 brought her H935 into H168 his mother H517 Sarah's H8283 tent, H168 and took H3947 Rebekah, H7259 and she became H1961 his wife; H802 and he loved her: H157 and H5162 Isaac H3327 was comforted H5162 after H310 his mother's H517 death.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:28 - And H157 Isaac H3327 loved  H157 Esau, H6215 because H3588 he did eat H6310 of H6718 his venison: H6718 but Rebekah H7259 loved H157 Jacob. H3290
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:4 - And make H6213 me H589 savoury meat, H4303 such as H834 I love, H157 and bring H935 it to me, that I may eat; H398 that H5668 my soul H5315 may bless thee H1288 before H2962 I die. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:9 - Go H3212 now H4994 to H413 the flock, H6629 and fetch H3947 me H589 from thence H8033 two H8147 good H2896 kids H1423 of the goats; H5795 and I will make H6213 them H853 savoury meat H4303 for thy father, H1 such as H834 he loveth: H157
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:14 - And he went, H3212 and fetched, H3947 and brought H935 them to his mother: H517 and H6213 his mother H517 made H6213 savoury meat, H4303 such as H834 his father H1 loved. H157
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:18 - And H157 Jacob H3290 loved  H157 Rachel; H7354 and said, H559 I will serve thee H5647 seven H7651 years H8141 for Rachel H7354 thy H1323 younger H6996 daughter. H1323
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:20 - And H5647 Jacob H3290 served H5647 seven H7651 years H8141 for Rachel; H7354 and they seemed H1961 unto him H5869 but a few H259 days, H3117 for the love he had H157 to her. H853
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:30 - And he went in H935 also H1571 unto H413 Rachel, H7354 and he loved H157 also H1571 Rachel H7354 more than Leah, H3812 and served H5647 with him H5973 yet H5750 seven H7651 other H312 years. H8141
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:32 - And H2029 Leah H3812 conceived, H2029 and bare H3205 a son, H1121 and she called H7121 his name H8034 Reuben: H7205 for H3588 she said, H559 Surely H3588 the LORD H3068 hath looked H7200 upon my affliction; H6040 now H6258 therefore H3588 my husband H376 will love me. H157
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:3 - And H1692 his soul H5315 clave H1692 unto Dinah H1783 the daughter H1323 of Jacob, H3290 and he loved H157 the damsel, H5291 and spake H1696 kindly H3820 unto H5921 the damsel. H5291
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:3 - Now Israel H3478 loved H157 Joseph H3130 more than all H3605 his children, H1121 because H3588 he H1931 was the son H1121 of his old age: H2208 and he made H6213 him a coat H3801 of H6446 many colours. H6446
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:4 - And when H7200 his brethren H251 saw H7200 that H3588 their father H1 loved H157 him H853 more than all H3605 his brethren, H251 they hated H8130 him, H853 and H3808 could H3201 not H3808 speak H1696 peaceably H7965 unto him. H1696
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:20 - And we said H559 unto H413 my lord, H113 We have H3426 a father, H1 an old man, H2205 and a child H3206 of his old age, H2208 a little one; H6996 and his brother H251 is dead, H4191 and H3498 he H1931 alone H905 is left H3498 of his mother, H517 and his father H1 loveth him. H157
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:6 - And shewing H6213 mercy H2617 unto thousands H505 of them that love me, H157 and keep H8104 my commandments. H4687
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:5 - And if H518 the servant H5650 shall H559 plainly H559 say, H559 I love H157 my master, H113 my wife, H802 and H853 my children; H1121 I will H3318 not H3808 go out H3318 free: H2670
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:18 - Thou shalt H5358 not H3808 avenge, H5358 nor H3808 bear any grudge H5201 against the children H1121 of thy people, H5971 but thou shalt love H157 thy neighbour H7453 as thyself: H3644 I H589 am the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:34 - But the stranger H1616 that dwelleth H1481 with you H854 shall be H1961 unto you as one born H249 among you, H4480 and thou shalt love H157 him as thyself; H3644 for H3588 ye were H1961 strangers H1616 in the land H776 of Egypt: H4714 I H589 am the LORD H3068 your God. H430
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:37 - And H8478 because H3588 he loved H157 thy fathers, H1 therefore he chose H977 their seed H2233 after them, H310 and brought thee out H3318 in his sight H6440 with his H3581 mighty H1419 power H3581 out of Egypt; H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:10 - And shewing H6213 mercy H2617 unto thousands H505 of them that love me H157 and keep H8104 my commandments. H4687
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:5 - And thou shalt love H157 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 with all H3605 thine heart, H3824 and with all H3605 thy soul, H5315 and with all H3605 thy might. H3966
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:9 - Know therefore H3045 that H3588 the LORD H3068 thy God, H430 he H1931 is God, H430 the H410 faithful H539 God, H410 which keepeth H8104 covenant H1285 and mercy H2617 with them that love him H157 and keep H8104 his commandments H4687 to a thousand H505 generations; H1755
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:13 - And he will love thee, H157 and bless thee, H1288 and multiply thee: H7235 he will also bless H1288 the fruit H6529 of thy womb, H990 and the fruit H6529 of thy land, H127 thy corn, H1715 and thy wine, H8492 and thine oil, H3323 the increase H7698 of thy kine, H504 and the flocks H6251 of thy sheep, H6629 in H5921 the land H127 which H834 he sware H7650 unto thy fathers H1 to give H5414 thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:12 - And now, H6258 Israel, H3478 what H4100 doth H7592 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 require H7592 of thee, H5973 but H3588 to fear H3372 the LORD H3068 thy God, H430 to walk H3212 in all H3605 his ways, H1870 and to love H157 him, H853 and to serve H5647 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 with all H3605 thy heart H3824 and with all H3605 thy soul, H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:15 - Only H7535 the LORD H3068 had a delight H2836 in thy fathers H1 to love H157 them, H853 and he chose H977 their seed H2233 after them, H310 even you above all H3605 people, H5971 as it is H3117 this H2088 day. H3117
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:18 - He doth execute H6213 the judgment H4941 of the fatherless H3490 and widow, H490 and loveth H157 the stranger, H1616 in giving H5414 him food H3899 and raiment. H8071
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:19 - Love ye therefore H157 the stranger: H1616 for H3588 ye were H1961 strangers H1616 in the land H776 of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:1 - Therefore thou shalt love H157 the LORD H3068 thy God, H430 and keep H8104 his charge, H4931 and his statutes, H2708 and his judgments, H4941 and his commandments, H4687 alway. H3605 H3117
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:13 - And it shall come to pass, H1961 if H518 ye shall hearken H8085 diligently H8085 unto H413 my commandments H4687 which H834 I H595 command H6680 you H853 this day, H3117 to love H157 the LORD H3068 your God, H430 and to serve him H5647 with all H3605 your heart H3824 and with all H3605 your soul, H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:22 - For H3588 if H518 ye shall H8104 diligently H8104 keep H8104 all H3605 these H2063 commandments H4687 which H834 I H595 command H6680 you, H853 to do them, H6213 to love H157 the LORD H3068 your God, H430 to walk H3212 in all H3605 his ways, H1870 and to cleave H1692 unto him;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:3 - Thou shalt H8085 not H3808 hearken H8085 unto H413 the H5030 words H1697 of H5030 that H1931 prophet, H5030 or H176 that H1931 dreamer H2492 of dreams: H2472 for H3588 the LORD H3068 your God H430 proveth H5254 you, H853 to know H3045 whether ye H3426 love H157 the LORD H3068 your God H430 with all H3605 your heart H3824 and with all H3605 your soul. H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:16 - And it shall be, H1961 if H3588 he say H559 unto thee, H413 I will H3318 not H3808 go away H3318 from thee; H5973 because H3588 he loveth thee H157 and H853 thine house, H1004 because H3588 he is well H2895 with thee; H5973
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:9 - If H3588 thou shalt keep H8104 all H3605 these H2063 commandments H4687 to do them, H6213 which H834 I H595 command thee H6680 this day, H3117 to love H157 the LORD H3068 thy God, H430 and to walk H3212 ever H3605 H3117 in his ways; H1870 then shalt thou add H3254 three H7969 cities H5892 more H5750 for thee, beside H5921 these H428 three: H7969
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:15 - If H3588 a man H376 have H1961 two H8147 wives, H802 one H259 beloved, H157 and another H259 hated, H8130 and they have born H3205 him children, H1121 both the beloved H157 and the hated; H8130 and H1961 if the H1121 firstborn H1060 son H1121 be H1961 hers that was hated: H8146
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:16 - Then it shall be, H1961 when H3117 he maketh H5157 his sons H1121 to inherit H5157 that which H834 he hath, H1961 that he may H3201 not H3808 make H1069 the son H1121 of the beloved H157 firstborn H1069 before H5921 H6440 the son H1121 of the hated, H8130 which is indeed the firstborn: H1060
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:5 - Nevertheless H3808 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 would H14 not H3808 hearken H8085 unto H413 Balaam; H1109 but H2015 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 turned H2015 the curse H7045 into a blessing H1293 unto thee, because H3588 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 loved thee. H157
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:6 - And H4135 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 will circumcise H4135 thine heart, H3824 and H853 the heart H3824 of thy seed, H2233 to love H157 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 with all H3605 thine heart, H3824 and with all H3605 thy soul, H5315 that H4616 thou mayest live. H2416
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:16 - In that H834 I H595 command thee H6680 this day H3117 to love H157 the LORD H3068 thy God, H430 to walk H3212 in his ways, H1870 and to keep H8104 his commandments H4687 and his statutes H2708 and his judgments, H4941 that thou mayest live H2421 and multiply: H7235 and H1288 the LORD H3068 thy God H430 shall bless thee H1288 in the land H776 whither H834 thou H859 goest H935 to possess it. H3423
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:20 - That thou mayest love H157 the LORD H3068 thy God, H430 and that thou mayest obey H8085 his voice, H6963 and that thou mayest cleave H1692 unto him: for H3588 he H1931 is thy life, H2416 and the length H753 of thy days: H3117 that thou mayest dwell H3427 in H5921 the land H127 which H834 the LORD H3068 sware H7650 unto thy fathers, H1 to Abraham, H85 to Isaac, H3327 and to Jacob, H3290 to give H5414 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:5 - But H7535 take H8104 diligent H3966 heed H8104 to do H6213 the commandment H4687 and H853 the law, H8451 which H834 Moses H4872 the servant H5650 of the LORD H3068 charged H6680 you, H853 to love H157 the LORD H3068 your God, H430 and to walk H3212 in all H3605 his ways, H1870 and to keep H8104 his commandments, H4687 and to cleave H1692 unto him, and to serve him H5647 with all H3605 your heart H3824 and with all H3605 your soul. H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:11 - Take H8104 good H3966 heed therefore H8104 unto yourselves, H5315 that ye love H157 the LORD H3068 your God. H430
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:31 - So H3651 let H6 all H3605 thine enemies H341 perish, H6 O LORD: H3068 but let them that love him H157 be as H3318 the sun H8121 when he goeth forth H3318 in his might. H1369 And H8252 the land H776 had rest H8252 forty H705 years. H8141
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:16 - And H1058 Samson's H8123 wife H802 wept H1058 before him, H5921 and said, H559 Thou dost H8130 but H7535 hate me, H8130 and H3808 lovest me H157 not: H3808 thou hast put forth H2330 a riddle H2420 unto the children H1121 of my people, H5971 and H589 hast H5046 not H3808 told H5046 it me. H589 And he said H559 unto her, Behold, H2009 I have H5046 not H3808 told H5046 it my father H1 nor my mother, H517 and shall I tell H5046 it thee? 
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:4 - And it came to pass H1961 afterward, H310 H3651 that he loved H157 a woman H802 in the valley H5158 of Sorek, H7796 whose name H8034 was Delilah. H1807
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:15 - And she said H559 unto him, H413 How H349 canst thou say, H559 I love thee, H157 when thine heart H3820 is not H369 with me? H854 thou hast mocked H2048 me these H2088 three H7969 times, H6471 and H3808 hast H5046 not H3808 told H5046 me wherein H4100 thy H3581 great H1419 strength H3581 lieth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:15 - And he shall be H1961 unto thee a restorer H7725 of thy life, H5315 and a nourisher H3557 of H853 thine old age: H7872 for H3588 thy daughter in law, H3618 which H834 loveth thee, H157 which H834 is H1931 better H2896 to thee than seven H7651 sons, H1121 hath born him. H3205
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:5 - But unto Hannah H2584 he gave H5414 a H259 worthy H639 portion; H4490 for H3588 he loved H157 Hannah: H2584 but the LORD H3068 had shut up H5462 her womb. H7358
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:21 - And H935 David H1732 came H935 to Saul, H7586 and stood H5975 before him: H6440 and he loved him H157 greatly; H3966 and he became H1961 his armourbearer. H5375 H3627
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:1 - And it came to pass, H1961 when he had made an end H3615 of speaking H1696 unto H413 Saul, H7586 that the soul H5315 of Jonathan H3083 was knit H7194 with the soul H5315 of David, H1732 and H157 Jonathan H3083 loved him  H157 as his own soul. H5315
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:16 - But all H3605 Israel H3478 and Judah H3063 loved H157 David, H1732 because H3588 he H1931 went out H3318 and came in H935 before them. H6440

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