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Genesis 29:18

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Masoretic Text 1524

H157 loved ויאהב

H3290 And Jacob יעקב

H853 את

H7354 Rachel רחל

H559 and said ויאמר

H5647 I will serve אעבדך

H7651 thee seven שׁבע

H8141 years שׁנים

H7354 for Rachel ברחל

H1323 daughter בתך

H6996 thy younger הקטנה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H3290 Jacob

H157 loved

H7354 Rachel

and

H559 said

will

H5647 serve

thee

H7651 seven

H8141 years

for

H7354 Rachel

thy

H6996 younger

H1323 daughter

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