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H157

אָהַב (ʼâhab) v (aw-hab')
Source: or אָהֵב; a primitive root;
Meaning: to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
KJV: (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root
אָהֵב 216 vb. loveQalhuman love to human objectless oft. of appetitelove to Godesp. Pt.of divine loveNiph. Pt. pl. lovely, loveablePi.friendslovers {12}

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SA2 12:24

OET-LV: 24And_ Dāvid _he_comforted DOM Bath- sheⱱaˊ his/its_wife/woman and_he_went to_her/it and_he_lay with_her/it and_she/it_gave_birth a_son and_she_called DOM his/its_name Shəlomoh/(Solomon) and_YHWH he_loved_him.   (SA2_12:24)

OET-RV: 24Then David comforted his wife Batsheva.
¶ Then David went to Batsheva and slept with her, and in due course she gave birth to a son. David he named him Shelomoh (Solomon), and Yahweh loved that boy (SA2 12:24)

ISA 56:6

OET-LV: 6and_the_sons of_(the)_foreignness who_join_themselves to YHWH to_serve_him and_to_love DOM the_name_of YHWH to_be to_him/it (into)_servants every_of one_who_keeps the_sabbath from_profaning_it and_those_who_keep_hold on_covenant_of_my.   (ISA_56:6)

OET-RV: 6
 ⇔  (ISA 56:6)

MAL 2:11

OET-LV: 11Yəhūdāh/(Judah) It_has_acted_treacherously and_an_abomination it_has_been_done in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if/because Yəhūdāh it_has_profaned the_sanctuary_of YHWH which he_loves and_it_has_married a_daughter_of a_god_of foreignness.   (MAL_2:11)

OET-RV: 11Our nation of Yehudah (Judah) has been unfaithful to Yahweh and done detestable things in Yisrael and in Yerushalem. Our men have defiled the temple that Yahweh loves by marrying foreign women who worship pagan gods. (MAL 2:11)

HOS 2:15

OET-LV: 15 and_I_will_visit on/upon_it(f) DOM the_days_of the_Baˊal when she_made_smoke to/for_them and_she_adorned_herself ring[s]_of_her and_jewelry_of_her and_she_went after lovers_of_her and_me she_forgot the_utterance_of YHWH.   (HOS_2:15)

OET-RV: 15I’ll give her back her vineyards,
 ⇔ and the depressing Akor Valley as a gateway for hope.
 ⇔ She’ll answer me there as in the days of her youth—
 ⇔ like at the time that she came out of Egypt (Heb. Mitsrayim): (HOS 2:15)

SA1 18:20

OET-LV: 20And_ Mīkāl _she_loved the_daughter_of Shāʼūl DOM Dāvid and_people_told to_Shāʼūl and_it_was_pleasing the_matter in_eyes_of_his.   (SA1_18:20)

OET-RV: 20Now Sha’ul’s other daughter Mikal loved David, and when they told the king, he was pleased about it, (SA1 18:20)

HOS 3:1

OET-LV: 3and_ YHWH _he/it_said to_me again go love a_woman who_is_loved_of a_companion and_who_commits_adultery as_loves YHWH DOM the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they are_turning to gods other and_they_are_loving_of (of)_cakes_of grapes.   (HOS_3:1)

OET-RV: 3Yahweh told me, “Go again and love a woman who is loved by another man and is an adulteress, even as Yahweh loves the Israeli people, even though they turn to other gods and honour them with raisin cakes.” (HOS 3:1)

AMO 4:5

OET-LV: 5And_make_smoke from_leaven a_thank-offering and_proclaim freewill_offerings make_them_heard if/because thus you(pl)_love Oh_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) the_utterance_of my_master YHWH.   (AMO_4:5)

OET-RV: 5Offer a thanksgiving sacrifice with bread.
 ⇔ ≈ Proclaim freewill offerings.
 ⇔ ≈ Announce them,
 ⇔ because that pleases you, you Israelis.
§ That’s my master Yahweh’s declaration. (AMO 4:5)

PSA 88:19

OET-LV: 19 you_have_removed_far_away from_me one_who_loves and_a_friend acquaintances_of_my is_a_dark_place.   (PSA_88:19)

MIC 3:2

OET-LV: 2Oh_you(pl)_who_hate_of (of)_good and_you(pl)_who_love_of (of)_evil who_tear_away_of skin_of_(of)_their from_on_them and_flesh_of_their from_under bones_of_their.   (MIC_3:2)

OET-RV: 2Those who hate good
 ⇔ ≈ and love evil,
 ⇔ those who tear their skin off them
 ⇔ ≈ and their flesh from their bones, (MIC 3:2)

SA1 16:21

OET-LV: 21And_ Dāvid _he_came to Shāʼūl and_he_stood before_him and_he_loved_him exceedingly and_he/it_was to_him/it a_bearer_of armour(s).   (SA1_16:21)

OET-RV: 21When David got to the king, he became his servant, and he was liked so much that he was appointed as the one who carried the king’s equipment. (SA1 16:21)

HOS 9:10

OET-LV: 10like_grapes in_wilderness I_found Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) like_an_early_fig on_a_fig_tree at_beginning_of_its I_saw ancestors_of_your(pl) they they_came Baˊal Pəˊōr and_they_separated_themselves to_shame and_they_were detestable_things according_to_their_love.   (HOS_9:10)

OET-RV: 10I found Yisrael like someone finding grapes there in the wilderness.
 ⇔ ≈ Like the first fruit on the fig tree in its first season, I saw your ancestors.
 ⇔ But they came to Baal-Peor and they devoted themselves to that shameful thing.
 ⇔ ≈ They became detestable like that which they loved. (HOS 9:10)

ISA 1:23

OET-LV: 23Leaders_of_your are_rebels and_companions_of thieves of_it_of_all is_loving a_bribe and_it_is_pursuing rewards the_fatherless not they_vindicate and_the_lawsuit_of a_widow not it_comes to_them.   (ISA_1:23)

OET-RV: 23Your leaders are rebels and companions of thieves.
 ⇔ Everyone loves bribes and kick-backs.
 ⇔ They don’t defend the fatherless,
 ⇔ and don’t even think about standing up for the widow. (ISA 1:23)

AMO 5:15

OET-LV: 15Hate evil and_love good and_set_up in_gate justice perhaps he_will_show_favour_to YHWH god_of hosts the_remnant_of Yōşēf/(Joseph).   (AMO_5:15)

OET-RV: 15Hate evil, love good, and establish justice at the community centre.
 ⇔ Perhaps Yahweh, the god with armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Yosef’s descendants. (AMO 5:15)

LAM 1:19

OET-LV: 19I_called to_lovers_of_my they they_betrayed_me priests_of_my and_my_of_elders in_city they_perished if/because they_sought food for_themselves and_they_restored DOM life_of_their.   (LAM_1:19)

OET-RV: 19I called to my lovers but they deceived me.
 ⇔ My priests and my elders perished in the city,
 ⇔ while they searched for food to stay alive. (LAM 1:19)

PSA 119:48

OET-LV: 48And_I_will_lift_up palms_of_my to commands_of_your which I_love and_I_will_meditate on_decrees_of_your.   (PSA_119:48)

OET-RV: 48I will respect your commands, which I love.
 ⇔ I will meditate on your regulations. (PSA 119:48)

NEH 13:26

OET-LV: 26Am_not on these did_he_sin Shəlomoh/(Solomon) the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_among_nations (the)_many not he_was a_king like_him and_loved by_god_of_his he_was and_he_made_him god king over all_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) also him they_caused_to_sin the_wives (the)_foreign.   (NEH_13:26)

OET-RV: 26I explained, “Didn’t Yisrael’s own King Shelomoh sin concerning that same matter? Among all the countries in the world, there wasn’t any other king like, and he was loved by his god who’d placed him there as king over all Yisrael. But even then, the foreign women caused him to sin. (NEH 13:26)

EZE 23:9

OET-LV: 9For_so/thus/hence I_gave_her in_the_hand_of her_lovers in_the_hand_of the_people_of ʼAshshūr whom she_had_lusted on_them.   (EZE_23:9)

OET-RV: 9That’s why I handed her over to her lovers—those Assyrians that she lusted for. (EZE 23:9)

CH2 20:7

OET-LV: 7Not you our_god_of_Oh did_you_dispossess DOM the_inhabitants_of the_earth/land (the)_this from_to/for_face/front/presence people_of_your Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_you_gave_it to_the_offspring_of ʼAⱱrāhām friend_of_your forever_perpetuity.   (CH2_20:7)

OET-RV: 7Weren’t you our god who drove the previous inhabitants of this land out ahead of your Israeli people? Didn’t you give it to the descendants of Abraham—the one you loved forever? (CH2 20:7)

PSA 109:17

OET-LV: 17And_he_loved a_curse and_it_came_to_him and_not he_delighted in_blessing and_it_was_far from_him.   (PSA_109:17)

OET-RV: 17He loved cursing—may it come back upon him.
 ⇔ He had no desire to bless others—may no blessing come to him. (PSA 109:17)

PSA 4:3

OET-LV: 3 Oh_sons_of man until when honour_of_will_my become_(into)_ignominy will_you_love emptiness will_you(pl)_seek falsehood Şelāh.   (PSA_4:3)

OET-RV: 3But be aware that Yahweh has treats people who are faithful to him as special to him.
 ⇔ Yahweh pays attention when I call out to him for help. (PSA 4:3)

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