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Psalms 88:18

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7368 hast thou put far הרחקת

H4480 from ממני

H157 Lover אהב

H7453 and friend ורע

H3045 me and mine acquaintance מידעי

H4285 into darkness מחשׁך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H157 Lover

and

H7453 friend

hast

thou

put

H7368 far

H4480 from

and

mine

H3045 acquaintance

into

H4285 darkness

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