Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1: אָב (ʼâb) Definition

Strong's number
H1
Lemma
אָב
Transliteration
ʼâb
Pronunciation
awb
Strong's definition
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'. a primitive word;

1056 instances of the word אָב ʼâb (H1)


  • 2 Chronicles 5:2 - assembled Then Solomon the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel unto Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David which is Zion

  • 2 Chronicles 6:4 - And he said Blessed be the LORD God of Israel that which he spake with his mouth David to my father who hath with his hands fulfilled And he said

  • 2 Chronicles 6:7 - Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 6:8 - said But the LORD to David my father Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name thou didst well Forasmuch as it was in thine heart

  • 2 Chronicles 6:10 - for I am risen up The LORD his word promised for I am risen up in the room of David my father and am set on the throne of Israel promised The LORD and have built the house for the name The LORD God of Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 6:15 - Thou which hast kept with thy servant David my father him and spakest him and spakest with thy mouth it with thine hand and hast fulfilled as it is this day

  • 2 Chronicles 6:16 - Now therefore O LORD God of Israel keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him saying There shall not fail thee a man before to sit upon the throne of Israel yet so keep that thy children to their way as thou hast walked in my law as thou hast walked before

  • 2 Chronicles 6:25 - Then hear thou from the heavens and forgive the sin of thy people Israel and bring them again unto the land which thou gavest to them and to their fathers

  • 2 Chronicles 6:31 - That they may fear in thy ways so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers

  • 2 Chronicles 6:38 - If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity whither they have carried them captives and pray toward in the land which thou gavest unto their fathers and toward the city which thou hast chosen and toward the house which I have built for thy name

  • 2 Chronicles 7:17 - walked before walked me as David thy father and do according to all that I have commanded my statutes and my judgments thee and shalt observe

  • 2 Chronicles 7:18 - Then will I stablish the throne of thy kingdom There shall not fail with David thy father saying There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel

  • 2 Chronicles 7:22 - And it shall be answered Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt and laid hold God on other and worshipped them and served them therefore hath he brought all this evil

  • 2 Chronicles 8:14 - And he appointed according to the order for so had David his father also by their courses before the priests to their service and the Levites to their charges to praise and minister before the priests as the duty of every day of every day the porters also by their courses at every gate at every gate commanded for so had David the man of God

  • 2 Chronicles 9:31 - slept And Solomon his father and he was buried in the city of David his father reigned and Rehoboam his son

  • 2 Chronicles 10:4 - Thy father grievous made our yoke now therefore ease servitude Thy father thou somewhat the grievous made our yoke and his heavy that he put upon us and we will serve

  • 2 Chronicles 10:6 - counsel give And king Rehoboam with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived saying What counsel give ye me to return to this people answer

  • 2 Chronicles 10:9 - And he said unto them What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people which have spoken And he said Ease somewhat the yoke did put that thy father

  • 2 Chronicles 10:10 - that spake And the young men that were brought up Thus shalt thou answer Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake Thus shalt thou answer Thy father heavy our yoke but make thou it somewhat lighter Thus shalt thou answer unto them My little finger shall be thicker loins Thy father

  • 2 Chronicles 10:11 - For whereas my father put to your yoke a heavy upon you I will put more to your yoke my father chastised you with whips but I will chastise you with scorpions