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1 Samuel 18:16

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3605 But all וכל

H3478 Israel ישׂראל

H3063 and Judah ויהודה

H157 loved אהב

H853 את

H1732 David דוד

H3588 because כי

H1931 he הוא

H3318 went out יוצא

H935 and came in ובא

H6440 before לפניהם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

But

H3605 all

H3478 Israel

and

H3063 Judah

H157 loved

H1732 David

H3588 because

H1931 he

went

H3318 out

and

came

H935 in

H6440 before

them

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