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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}

Displaying only every 10th verse out of 195:

EST 2:17

OET-LV: 17And_he_loved the_king DOM ʼEştēr from_all the_women and_she_bore favour and_favour before_him from_all the_virgins and_he/it_assigned a_crown_of royalty on_her_of_head and_he_made_her_queen in_place_of Vashti.   (EST_2:17)

OET-RV: 17and the king loved Esther more than any of the other women. He treated her more kindly and more favourably than any of the other young women who had become his concubines. He put a royal crown on her head and made her the new queen to replace Vashti. (EST 2:17)

PRO 9:8

OET-LV: 8Do_not reprove a_mocker lest he_should_hate_you reprove (to)_a_wise_person and_he_will_love_you.   (PRO_9:8)

OET-RV: 8Don’t try to correct a mocker in case he just hates you.
 ⇔ ^ Correct a wise person on the other hand, and it’ll be appreciated. (PRO 9:8)

JER 22:20

OET-LV: 20go_up (the)_Ləⱱānōn and_cry_out and_in_Bāshān give_forth voice_of_your and_cry_out from_ˊAⱱārīm if/because all_of they_have_been_broken your(pl)_of_lovers.   (JER_22:20)

OET-RV: 20
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (JER 22:20)

DEU 19:9

OET-LV: 9If/because you_will_keep DOM all_of the_command (the)_this to_do_it which I am_commanding_of_you the_day to_love DOM YHWH god_of_your and_to_walk in_his_of_ways all_of the_days and_you_will_add to/for_yourself(m) again three cities to the_three_cities the_these.   (DEU_19:9)

OET-RV: 9and if you’re still following all these instructions that I’m giving you today (loving your god Yahweh and always obeying what he’s said), then you’ll need to add three more refuge cities for your country. (DEU 19:9)

GEN 34:3

OET-LV: 3self_of_his And_it_cleaved to_Dīnāh the_daughter_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ and_he_loved DOM the_girl and_he/it_spoke to the_heart_of the_girl.   (GEN_34:3)

OET-RV: 3Shekem admired Dinah so much that he fell in love with her and spoke sweetly to her to try to cultivate a relationship. (GEN 34:3)

PRO 8:17

OET-LV: 17I those_of_who_love_me I_love and_those_of_who_seek_me_earnestly they_find_me.   (PRO_8:17)

OET-RV: 17I love those who love me,
 ⇔ and those who search for me will find me. (PRO 8:17)

DAN 9:4

OET-LV: 4And_I_prayed to/for_YHWH god_of_my and_I_confessed and_I_said please my_master (the)_god (the)_great and_(the)_awesome who_keeps the_covenant and_(the)_covenant_loyalty to_those_of_who_love_him and_to_those_who_keep_of commands_of_(of)_his.   (DAN_9:4)

OET-RV: 4I prayed to my god Yahweh, and I confessed to him, “My master, the powerful and awe-inspiring God, who keeps his agreement and shows loyal commitment to those who love him and keep his commands. (DAN 9:4)

PRO 4:6

OET-LV: 6Do_not abandon_her and_she_will_keep_you love_her and_she_will_guard_you.   (PRO_4:6)

OET-RV: 6Don’t abandon wisdom and it’ll preserve you.
 ⇔ ≈ Love it, and it will guard you. (PRO 4:6)

JER 30:14

OET-LV: 14All_of your(pl)_of_lovers they_have_forgotten_you you not they_care_for if/because the_blow_of an_enemy I_have_struck_you the_correction_of a_cruel_person on the_greatness_of your_iniquity_of_of sins_of_your they_are_numerous.   (JER_30:14)

OET-RV: 14
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (JER 30:14)

PSA 37:28

OET-LV: 28If/because YHWH is_loving justice and_not he_will_abandon DOM his_faithful_of_people forever they_are_preserved and_the_offspring_of wicked_people it_is_cut_off.   (PSA_37:28)

OET-RV: 28because Yahweh loves justice and doesn’t abandon those who are faithful to him.
 ⇔ They’re preserved forever, but the descendants of wicked people will be eliminated. (PSA 37:28)

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)

GEN 22:2

OET-LV: 2And_he/it_said take please DOM son_of_your DOM your_only_of_son whom you_love DOM Yiʦḩāq/(Isaac) and_go to/for_yourself(m) to the_land_of (the)_Mōriyyāh and_offer_him_up there to_a_burnt_offering on one of_the_mountains which I_will_tell to_you.   (GEN_22:2)

OET-RV: 2“Take your son Yitshak who you love, your only son,” God commanded him, “and go to the Moriah region and sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains that I’ll point out to you.” (GEN 22:2)

HOS 14:5

OET-LV: 5 I_will_heal apostasy_of_their I_will_love_them voluntariness if/because anger_of_my it_has_turned_back from_him.   (HOS_14:5)

OET-RV: 5To Yisrael, I will be like the dew.
 ⇔ He will blossom like a lily flower
 ⇔ ≈ and take root like a cedar tree in Lebanon. (HOS 14:5)

SA1 18:1

OET-LV: 18And_he/it_was just_as_he_finished to_speak to Shāʼūl and_the_self_of Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) it_was_bound with_the_self_of Dāvid and_he Yōnātān like_his_own_of_self.   (SA1_18:1)

OET-RV: 18After David had finished speaking to the king, him and Yonatan became close friends, in fact Yonatan really loved him. (SA1 18:1)

PSA 78:68

OET-LV: 68And_he_chose DOM the_tribe_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) DOM the_mountain_of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) which he_loved.   (PSA_78:68)

OET-RV: 68He chose the tribe of Yehudah
 ⇔ and Mt. Tsiyyon (Zion) that he loved. (PSA 78:68)

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_your(pl)_of_decrees.   (PSA_119:48)

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

EZE 23:5

OET-LV: 5And_ ʼĀhₑlāh _she_acted_as_a_prostitute under_me and_she_lusted on her_of_lovers to ʼAshshūr were_warriors.   (EZE_23:5)

OET-RV: 5But Oholah prostituted herself even when she was mine. She lusted for her lovers: for the Assyrian warriors, (EZE 23:5)

EZE 16:33

OET-LV: 33To/from_all/each/any/every prostitutes men_give a_gift and_you you_have_given DOM gifts_of_your to/from_all/each/any/every your(pl)_of_lovers and_you_have_bribed them to_come to_you from_round_about by_your(pl)_of_prostitution(s).   (EZE_16:33)

OET-RV: 33It’s normal for clients to pay the prostitute, but you do the opposite: you give your wages to all your lovers and bribe them to come to you from all around for your acts of prostitution. (EZE 16:33)

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_her_of_jewelry and_she_went after her_of_lovers 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)

SNG 1:4

OET-LV: 4Draw_me after_you let_us_run he_has_brought_me the_king chambers_of_his let_us_be_glad and_let_us_rejoice on/over_you(fs) let_us_bring_to_remembrance love(s)_of_your more_than_wine uprightness(es) they_love_you.   (SNG_1:4)

OET-RV: 4Take me with you—let’s run.
 ⇔ May the king has brought me to his bedroom.
 ⇔ Let’s be happy and celebrate with you.
 ⇔ We will praise your love more than wine.
 ⇔ It’s right that they love you. (SNG 1:4)

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