אָהֵב

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• to love: lover H0157G 198
• to love: friend H0157H · a Meaning of 13

Strong's dictionary

or אָהֵב ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise); (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Genesis 22:2 אָהַ֙בְתָּ֙ 'a.Hav.ta · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

   And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son, whom thou lovest, even Isaac, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of.

2. Genesis 24:67 וַיֶּאֱהָבֶ֑הָ vai.ye.'e.ha.Ve.ha · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.

3. Genesis 25:28 וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב vai.ye.'e.Hav · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob.

4. Genesis 25:28 אֹהֶ֥בֶת 'o.He.vet · An -ing word: simple action

   Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: and Rebekah loved Jacob.

5. Genesis 27:4 אָהַ֛בְתִּי 'a.Hav.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

   and make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.

6. Genesis 27:9 אָהֵֽב׃ 'a.Hev · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savory food for thy father, such as he loveth:

7. Genesis 27:14 אָהֵ֥ב 'a.Hev · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and his mother made savory food, such as his father loved.

8. Genesis 29:18 וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב vai.ye.'e.Hav · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And Jacob loved Rachel; and he said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

9. Genesis 29:30 וַיֶּאֱהַ֥ב vai.ye.'e.Hav · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.

10. Genesis 29:32 יֶאֱהָבַ֥נִי ye.'e.ha.Va.ni · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Because Jehovah hath looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me.

11. Genesis 34:3 וַיֶּֽאֱהַב֙ vai.ye.'e.Hav · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And his soul clave unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and spake kindly unto the damsel.

12. Genesis 37:3 אָהַ֤ב 'a.Hav · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors.

13. Genesis 37:4 אָהַ֤ב 'a.Hav · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren; and they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

14. Genesis 44:20 אֲהֵבֽוֹ׃ 'a.he.Vo · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And we said unto my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loveth him.

15. Exodus 20:6 לְאֹהֲבַ֖י le.'o.ha.Vai · An -ing word: simple action

    and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

16. Exodus 21:5 אָהַ֙בְתִּי֙ 'a.Hav.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:

17. Leviticus 19:18 וְאָֽהַבְתָּ֥ ve.'a.hav.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

18. Leviticus 19:34 וְאָהַבְתָּ֥ ve.'a.hav.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    The stranger that sojourneth with you shall be unto you as the home-born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt: I am Jehovah your God.

19. Deuteronomy 4:37 אָהַב֙ 'a.Hav · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;

20. Deuteronomy 5:10 לְאֹהֲבַ֖י le.'o.ha.Vai · An -ing word: simple action

    and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

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