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Hosea 2:7
(Click on the Strongs Numbers)
Masoretic Text 1524
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
And
she
shall
follow
H7291
after
her
H157
lovers
but
she
shall
H3808
not
H5381
overtake
them
and
she
shall
H1245
seek
them
but
shall
H3808
not
H4672
find
them
H227
then
shall
she
H559
say
I
will
H1980
go
and
H7725
return
H413
to
my
H7223
first
H376
husband
H3588
for
H227
then
was
it
H2896
better
with
me
than
H4480
now
Hebrew-English Dictionary
Strongs: H157
Hebrew: אָהַב
Transliteration: ʼâhab
Pronunciation: aw-hab'
Part of Speech: Verb
Bible Usage: (be-) love ({-d} {-ly} {-r}) {like} friend.
Definition:
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
1. to love
a. (Qal)
1. human love for another, includes family, and sexual
2. human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom
3. human love for or to God
4. act of being a friend 1a
b. lover (participle) 1a
c. friend (participle)
1. God's love toward man 1a
d. to individual men 1a
e. to people Israel 1a
f. to righteousness
g. (Niphal)
1. lovely (participle)
2. loveable (participle)
h. (Piel)
1. friends
2. lovers (fig. of adulterers)
2. to like
The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.