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Lexicon :: Strong's H2 - 'aḇ

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אַב
Transliteration
'aḇ
Pronunciation
ab
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to אָב (H1)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2553

Strong’s Definitions

אַב ʼab, ab; (Aramaic) corresponding to H1:—father.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H2 in the following manner: father (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H2 in the following manner: father (9x).
  1. father

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַב ʼab, ab; (Aramaic) corresponding to H1:—father.
STRONGS H2: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [אַב D§ 40.4, אַבָּא Idib MeiChr 165] noun masculine father (Biblical Hebrew H1 אָב); —
† 1. literally father suffix אֲבוּ֫הִי Daniel 5:13 (see Behrm Marti), אֲבוךְ (K§ 53, 2 a) Daniel 5:11; Daniel 5:11; Daniel 5:11; Daniel 5:18 אֲבוּ֫הִי Daniel 5:2.
2. plural fathers, ancestors, [אֲבָהָן Dl.c.], suffix אֲבָהָתי Daniel 2:33 (Baer ־תַי, but see K§ 53, 1), אֲבָהָתָךְ Ezra 4:15, תָ֫נָא- (Str. ־תַ֫נָא) Ezra 5:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:15; 5:12

Daniel

2:33; 5:2; 5:11; 5:11; 5:11; 5:13; 5:18

H2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2 matches the Hebrew אַב ('aḇ),
which occurs 9 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:15 -

that a search be made in the record books of your fathers H2. And you will find in the record books and come to know that that city is a rebellious city and damaging to kings and provinces, and that they have incited revolt within it in past days; therefore that city was laid waste.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:12 -

‘But because our fathers H2 had provoked the God of heaven to wrath, He gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house and took the people away into exile in Babylon.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:23 -

“To You, O God of my fathers H2, I give thanks and praise,

For You have given me wisdom and might;

Even now You have made known to me what we sought from You,

For You have made known to us the king’s matter.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:2 - When Belshazzar tasted the wine, he said to bring the gold and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar his [fn]father H2 had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines might drink from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:11 - “There is a man in your kingdom in whom is [fn]a spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father H2, illumination, insight, and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him. And King Nebuchadnezzar, your father H2, your father H2 [fn]the king, set him as chief of the [fn]magicians, conjurers, [fn]Chaldeans, and diviners.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:13 -

Then Daniel was brought in before the king. The king answered and said to Daniel, “Are you that Daniel who is one of the [fn]exiles from Judah, whom my father H2 the king brought from Judah?

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18 - [fn]O king, the Most High God granted the kingdom, grandeur, glory, and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your father H2.
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