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Psalms 4:2

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1121 O ye sons בני

H376 of men אישׁ

H5704 how long עד

H4100 מה

H3519 will ye turn my glory כבודי

H3639 into shame לכלמה

H157 will ye love תאהבון

H7385 vanity ריק

H1245 and seek after תבקשׁו

H3577 leasing כזב

H5542 Selah סלה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H1121 sons

H376 men

how

H5704 long

will

turn

H3519 glory

into

H3639 shame

how

H5704 long

will

H157 love

H7385 vanity

and

seek

H1245 after

H3577 leasing

H5542 Selah

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