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)


  • 1 Kings 13:22 - But camest back and hast eaten bread and drink no water in the place of the which the LORD did say and hast eaten bread and drink no water shall not come thy carcase unto the sepulchre of thy fathers

  • 1 Kings 14:15 - shall smite For the LORD Israel is shaken as a reed in the water and he shall root up Israel land out of this good which he gave to their fathers and shall scatter them beyond the river because they have made their groves to anger For the LORD

  • 1 Kings 14:20 - And the days reigned which Jeroboam and twenty were two years and he slept with his fathers reigned and Nadab his son

  • 1 Kings 14:22 - did And Judah evil in the sight of the LORD and they provoked him to jealousy did above all that their fathers with their sins which they had committed

  • 1 Kings 14:31 - slept And Rehoboam with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David ~ And his mother's was Naamah an Ammonitess reigned And Abijam his son

  • 1 Kings 15:3 - in all the sins his father which he had done before as the heart was not perfect with the LORD his God as the heart of David his father

  • 1 Kings 15:8 - slept And Abijam with his fathers and they buried him in the city of David reigned and Asa his son

  • 1 Kings 15:11 - did And Asa that which was right in the eyes of the LORD as did David his father

  • 1 Kings 15:12 - And he took away the sodomites out of the land and removed all the idols had made that his fathers

  • 1 Kings 15:15 - And he brought and the things which himself had dedicated which his father and the things which himself had dedicated into the house of the LORD silver and gold and vessels

  • 1 Kings 15:19 - There is a league and thy father and thy father behold I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold and break There is a league with Baasha king of Israel that he may depart

  • 1 Kings 15:24 - slept And Asa his father and was buried his father in the city of David his father reigned and Jehoshaphat his son

  • 1 Kings 15:26 - And he did evil in the sight of the LORD in the way of his father and in his sin to sin wherewith he made Israel

  • 1 Kings 16:6 - slept So Baasha with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah reigned and Elah his son

  • 1 Kings 16:28 - slept So Omri with his fathers and was buried in Samaria reigned and Ahab his son

  • 1 Kings 18:18 - And he answered I have not troubled Israel house but thou and thy father's in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD Baalim

  • 1 Kings 19:4 - But he himself went into the wilderness journey a day's and came and sat down juniper tree under a and he requested for himself that he might die and said It is enough now O LORD take away for himself for I am not better than my fathers

  • 1 Kings 19:20 - And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said Let me I pray thee kiss my father and my mother after and said and then I will follow again for what have I done

  • 1 Kings 20:34 - And Benhadad said unto him The cities took as my father as my father I will restore streets and thou shalt make for thee in Damascus and thou shalt make as my father in Samaria a covenant Then said Ahab I will send thee away So he made a covenant Then said Ahab I will send thee away

  • 1 Kings 21:3 - said And Naboth to Ahab forbid The LORD it me that I should give the inheritance of my fathers