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Ecclesiastes 3:8
(Click on the Strongs Numbers)
Masoretic Text 1524
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
A
H6256
time
to
H157
love
and
a
H6256
time
to
H8130
hate
a
H6256
time
of
H4421
war
and
a
H6256
time
of
H7965
peace
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.