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אב

ahba

Masculine noun · A root

A primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application:—chief, (fore-) father(-less), × patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.

Outline

father of an individual
of God as father of his people
head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan
ancestor

grandfather, forefathers — of person
of people

originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
of producer, generator (fig.)
of benevolence and protection (fig.)
term of respect and honour
ruler or chief (spec.)

Usages (19/22)

Psalms 103:13

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.

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Psalms 106:6

We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.

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Psalms 106:7

Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.

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Psalms 109:14

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

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Proverbs 1:8

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

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Proverbs 3:12

For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

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Proverbs 4:1

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

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Proverbs 4:3

For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

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Proverbs 6:20

¶ My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

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Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

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Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

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Proverbs 15:5

A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

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Proverbs 15:20

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

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Proverbs 17:6

Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

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Proverbs 17:21

He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

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Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

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Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

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Proverbs 19:14

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

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Proverbs 19:26

He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

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Proverbs 20:20

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

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Proverbs 22:28

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

Precepts

Deuteronomy 19:14

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Proverbs 23:22

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

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Proverbs 23:24

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

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Proverbs 23:25

Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.

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Proverbs 27:10

Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

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Proverbs 28:7

Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.

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Proverbs 28:24

Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.

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Proverbs 29:3

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

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Proverbs 30:11

There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

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Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

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Isaiah 3:6

When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:

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Isaiah 7:17

¶ The LORD shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father’s house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria.

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Isaiah 8:4

For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

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Isaiah 9:6

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

Breakdown

Yahawashi

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Isaiah 14:21

Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

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Revelation 13:10

Revenge

Genesis 9:6 Exodus 21:16 Numbers 35:33 Psalms 137:8-9 Psalms 149:7 Isaiah 14:2 Isaiah 33:1 Jeremiah 30:16 Jeremiah 49:12 Ezekiel 35:5-9 Ezekiel 35:15 Joel 3:7 Obadiah 1:15-16 2 Esdras 15:56-57 Colossians 3:25 2 Thessalonians 1:6 Revelation 13:10 Revelation 18:6

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Isaiah 22:21

And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.

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Isaiah 22:23

And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father’s house.

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Isaiah 22:24

And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father’s house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of small quantity, from the vessels of cups, even to all the vessels of flagons.

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Isaiah 37:12

Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, as Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which were in Telassar?

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Isaiah 38:5

Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years.

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Isaiah 38:19

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

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Isaiah 39:6

Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store until this day, shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.

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Isaiah 43:27

Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.

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Isaiah 45:10

Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?

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Isaiah 51:2

Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.

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Isaiah 58:14

Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

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Isaiah 63:16

Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer; thy name is from everlasting.

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Isaiah 64:8

But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

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Isaiah 64:11

Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.

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Isaiah 65:7

Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.

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