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Psalms 52:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H157 Thou lovest אהבת

H7451 evil רע

H2896 מטוב

H8267 and lying שׁקר

H1696 מדבר

H6664 righteousness צדק

H5542 Selah סלה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Thou

H157 lovest

H7451 evil

than

H4480 good

and

H8267 lying

rather

than

H4480 speak

H6664 righteousness

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