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)


  • Genesis 22:7 - And he said And Isaac unto Abraham My father And he said My father And he said Here am I my son And he said Behold the fire and the wood but where is the lamb for a burnt offering

  • Genesis 22:21 - Huz his firstborn and Buz his brother and Kemuel the father of Aram

  • Genesis 24:7 - The LORD God of heaven and thou shalt take house from my father's and from the land of my kindred and which spake unto me and that sware unto me saying Unto thy seed will I give and from the land he shall send his angel before thee and thou shalt take a wife unto my son

  • Genesis 24:23 - And said daughter Whose art thou tell me I pray thee is there house in thy father's room for us to lodge in

  • Genesis 24:38 - But house unto my father's and to my kindred and take a wife unto my son

  • Genesis 24:40 - And he said unto me The LORD whom I walk before will send his angel with thee and prosper thy way and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred house and of my father's

  • Genesis 26:3 - Sojourn countries and I will be with thee and will bless thee for unto thee and unto thy seed I will give countries all these and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father

  • Genesis 26:15 - For all the wells had digged servants his father in the days of Abraham his father had stopped the Philistines them and filled them with earth

  • Genesis 26:18 - again And Isaac digged the wells of water by which digged in the days of Abraham his father had stopped for the Philistines them after the death of Abraham and he called after the names after the names by which and he called his father

  • Genesis 26:24 - appeared And the LORD unto him the same night and said I am the God Abraham's thy father fear not for I am with thee and will bless thee and multiply thy seed Abraham's for my servant

  • Genesis 27:6 - And Rebekah saying unto Jacob her son saying Behold I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother saying

  • Genesis 27:9 - now to the flock and fetch me from thence two kids of the goats good and I will make them savoury meat for thy father such as he loveth

  • Genesis 27:10 - And thou shalt bring it to thy father that he may eat and that he may bless thee before his death

  • Genesis 27:12 - peradventure will feel My father me and I shall seem to him as a deceiver and I shall bring a curse upon me and not a blessing

  • Genesis 27:14 - and fetched and brought and his mother made and his mother savoury meat loved such as his father

  • Genesis 27:18 - And he came My father and he said My father and he said Here am I who art thou my son

  • Genesis 27:19 - said And Jacob unto his father I am Esau thy firstborn I have done according as thou badest me arise I pray thee sit and eat of my venison may bless that thy soul

  • Genesis 27:22 - went near And Jacob unto Isaac his father and he felt him and said The voice The voice And Jacob are the hands are the hands of Esau

  • Genesis 27:26 - said Isaac And his father unto him Come near now and kiss me my son

  • Genesis 27:30 - had made an end And it came to pass as soon as Isaac of blessing Jacob was yet gone out gone out Jacob from the presence And it came to pass as soon as Isaac his father that Esau his brother came in from his hunting