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)


  • Jeremiah 35:15 - I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets rising up early I have sent them saying Return ye now every man way from his evil and amend your doings not after gods other to serve them and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers but ye have not inclined your ear nor hearkened

  • Jeremiah 35:16 - have performed Because the sons of Jonadab Because the sons of Rechab the commandment of their father which he commanded them but this people hath not hearkened

  • Jeremiah 35:18 - unto the house of the Rechabites Thus saith And Jeremiah Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Because ye have obeyed all his precepts of Jonadab your father and kept all his precepts and done according unto all that he hath commanded

  • Jeremiah 44:3 - Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger to burn incense and to serve gods other whom they knew not neither they ye nor your fathers

  • Jeremiah 44:9 - Have ye forgotten and the wickedness of your fathers and the wickedness of the kings of Judah and the wickedness of their wives and the wickedness and the wickedness of their wives which they have committed in the land of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah 44:10 - They are not humbled even unto this day neither have they feared nor walked in my law nor in my statutes that I set before before your fathers

  • Jeremiah 44:17 - But we will certainly But we will certainly whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth to burn incense unto the queen of heaven and to pour out drink offerings But we will certainly we and our fathers our kings and our princes in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem for then had we plenty of victuals and were well no evil and saw

  • Jeremiah 44:21 - that ye burned The incense in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem ye and your fathers your kings and your princes and the people of the land remember did not the LORD them and came it not into his mind

  • Jeremiah 47:3 - At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses at the rushing of his chariots and at the rumbling of his wheels shall not look back the fathers to their children for feebleness of hands

  • Jeremiah 50:7 - All that found them have devoured them and their adversaries said We offend not because they have sinned against the LORD the habitation of justice the hope of their fathers against the LORD

  • Job 8:8 - For enquire age I pray thee of the former and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers

  • Job 15:10 - With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men much than thy father elder

  • Job 15:18 - Which wise men have told and have not hid from their fathers

  • Job 17:14 - to corruption I have said Thou art my father Thou art my mother and my sister to the worm

  • Job 29:16 - I was a father to the poor and the cause which I knew not I searched out

  • Job 30:1 - than I have me in derision But now they that are younger I would have disdained whose fathers to have set with the dogs of my flock

  • Job 31:18 - For from my youth he was brought up with me as with a father womb her from my mother's and I have guided

  • Job 38:28 - Hath the rain a father or who hath begotten the drops of dew

  • Job 42:15 - found were no women so fair as the daughters of Job And in all the land gave and their father them inheritance among their brethren

  • Joel 1:2 - Hear this ye old men and give ear all ye inhabitants of the land Hath this been in your days or even Hath this been in your days of your fathers