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Lexicon :: Strong's H2 - 'aḇ

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אַב
Transliteration
'aḇ
Pronunciation
ab
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to אָב (H1)
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TWOT Reference: 2553

Strong’s Definitions

אַב ʼab, ab; (Aramaic) corresponding to H1:—father.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H2 in the following manner: father (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H2 in the following manner: father (9x).
  1. father

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַב ʼab, ab; (Aramaic) corresponding to H1:—father.
STRONGS H2: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [אַב D§ 40.4, אַבָּא Idib MeiChr 165] noun masculine father (Biblical Hebrew H1 אָב); —
† 1. literally father suffix אֲבוּ֫הִי Daniel 5:13 (see Behrm Marti), אֲבוךְ (K§ 53, 2 a) Daniel 5:11; Daniel 5:11; Daniel 5:11; Daniel 5:18 אֲבוּ֫הִי Daniel 5:2.
2. plural fathers, ancestors, [אֲבָהָן Dl.c.], suffix אֲבָהָתי Daniel 2:33 (Baer ־תַי, but see K§ 53, 1), אֲבָהָתָךְ Ezra 4:15, תָ֫נָא- (Str. ־תַ֫נָא) Ezra 5:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:15; 5:12

Daniel

2:33; 5:2; 5:11; 5:11; 5:11; 5:13; 5:18

H2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2 matches the Hebrew אַב ('aḇ),
which occurs 9 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:15 - that search may be made in the book of the records of your fathers. And you will find in the book of the records and know that this city is a rebellious city, harmful to kings and provinces, and that they have incited sedition within the city in former times, for which cause this city was destroyed.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:12 - “But because our fathers provoked the God of heaven to wrath, He gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this temple and carried the people away to Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:23 - “I thank You and praise You,
O God of my fathers;
You have given me wisdom and might,
And have now made known to me what we asked of You,
For You have made known to us the king’s demand.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:2 - While he tasted the wine, Belshazzar gave the command to bring the gold and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple which had been in Jerusalem, that the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - “There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the Spirit of the Holy God. And in the days of your father, light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, were found in him; and King Nebuchadnezzar your father—your father the king—made him chief of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:13 - Then Daniel was brought in before the king. The king spoke, and said to Daniel, “Are you that Daniel who is one of the captives[fn] from Judah, whom my father the king brought from Judah?
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18 - “O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom and majesty, glory and honor.
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