H1 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 21:4 - came And Ahab into his house heavy and displeased because of the word had spoken which Naboth the Jezreelite to him for he had said I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers And he laid him down upon his bed and turned away his face and would eat no bread

  • 1 Samuel 2:25 - sin If one man If one man shall judge the judge against the LORD sin If one man shall judge for him Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father would against the LORD slay

  • 1 Samuel 2:27 - And there came a man of God unto Eli and said and said the LORD Did I plainly Did I plainly house of thy father when they were in Egypt house in Pharaoh's

  • 1 Samuel 2:28 - And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest to offer upon mine altar to burn incense to wear an ephod before me and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel

  • 1 Samuel 2:30 - saith Wherefore the LORD God of Israel I said I said and the house and the house of thy father should walk before me for ever saith Wherefore the LORD Be it far from me for them that honour for them that honour and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed

  • 1 Samuel 2:31 - Behold the days come that I will cut off and the arm and the arm house of thy father's that there shall not be an old man house

  • 1 Samuel 9:3 - were lost And the asses And Kish father Saul's said And Kish Saul's his son Take now one of the servants with thee and arise seek And the asses

  • 1 Samuel 9:5 - And when they were come to the land of Zuph Saul said to his servant and let us return leave lest my father caring for the asses and take thought

  • 1 Samuel 9:20 - And as for thine asses that were lost ago three ago set not thy mind on them for they are found And on whom is all the desire of Israel house Is it not on thee and on all thy father's

  • 1 Samuel 10:2 - which thou wentest to day from me are found two sepulchre by Rachel's in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah and they will say are found of the asses which thou wentest to seek hath left and lo thy father the care of the asses and sorroweth and they will say What shall I do for my son

  • 1 Samuel 10:12 - of the same place answered And one and said But who is their father Therefore it became a proverb Is Saul also among the prophets

  • 1 Samuel 12:6 - said And Samuel unto the people It is the LORD that advanced Moses and Aaron and that brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt

  • 1 Samuel 12:7 - Now therefore stand still that I may reason with you before of the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD which he did to you and to your fathers

  • 1 Samuel 12:8 - was come When Jacob into Egypt cried and your fathers then the LORD sent then the LORD Moses and Aaron which brought forth and your fathers into Egypt and made them dwell in this place

  • 1 Samuel 12:15 - But if ye will not obey the voice of the LORD but rebel against the commandment of the LORD then shall the hand of the LORD be against you as it was against your fathers

  • 1 Samuel 14:1 - Now it came to pass upon a day said that Jonathan the son of Saul unto the young man that bare his armour and let us go over garrison to the Philistines that is on the other side not his father But he told

  • 1 Samuel 14:27 - But Jonathan heard charged not when his father the people wherefore he put forth the end of the rod his hand and dipped it in an honeycomb and put his hand to his mouth were enlightened and his eyes

  • 1 Samuel 14:28 - Then answered be the man And the people and said charged charged Thy father And the people and said Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day were faint And the people

  • 1 Samuel 14:29 - Then said Jonathan hath troubled My father the land see have been enlightened I pray you how mine eyes because I tasted a little of this honey

  • 1 Samuel 14:51 - And Kish the father of Saul and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel