The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon  Strong's Number:  1 encodedOriginalWord Original Word Word Origin   אב   a root word Transliterated Word Phonetic Spelling   'ab   awb MediaPlayer Parts of Speech TWOT   Noun Masculine   4a  Definition   father of an individual of God as father of his people head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan ancestor grandfather, forefathers -- of person of people originator or patron of a class, profession, or art of producer, generator (fig.) of benevolence and protection (fig.) term of respect and honour ruler or chief (spec.)  Translated Words   KJV (1215) - chief, 2; desire, 1; families, 2; father, 1205; fatherless + (0369), 1; forefathers + (07223), 1; patrimony, 1; prince, 1; principal, 1; NAS (1210) - Father, 8; Huram-abi, 2; ancestors, 1; family, 1; father, 571; father's, 137; fathers, 333; fathers', 120; fathers' households, 1; forefather, 1; forefathers, 27; grandfather, 1; grandfathers, 1; households, 5; sons, 1;  Verse Count KJV NAS   Genesis 170 Exodus 22 Leviticus 19 Numbers 75 Deuteronomy 65 Joshua 29 Judges 50 Ruth 2 1 Samuel 48 2 Samuel 24 1 Kings 80 2 Kings 59 1 Chronicles 87 2 Chronicles 110 Ezra 13 Nehemiah 20 Esther 2 Job 10 Psalms 19 Proverbs 26 Isaiah 20 Jeremiah 62 Lamentations 2 Ezekiel 25 Daniel 6 Hosea 1 Joel 1 Amos 2 Micah 2 Zechariah 6 Malachi 4   Genesis 170 Exodus 22 Leviticus 19 Numbers 75 Deuteronomy 65 Joshua 29 Judges 50 Ruth 2 1 Samuel 48 2 Samuel 24 1 Kings 80 2 Kings 59 1 Chronicles 87 2 Chronicles 110 Ezra 13 Nehemiah 20 Esther 2 Job 9 Psalms 19 Proverbs 26 Isaiah 20 Jeremiah 62 Lamentations 2 Ezekiel 25 Daniel 6 Hosea 1 Joel 1 Amos 2 Micah 2 Zechariah 6 Malachi 4 Search This Resource   Choose a letter below to browse the alphabetical list: z w h d g b )  n m l k y + x  t # r q c p ( s   Previous Next 'ab (Aramaic)   Additional Resources Dictionaries  · Smith's Bible Dictionary  · Smith's Bible Dictionary   Get The Fonts  Download Now!  · Windows Version  · MacIntosh Version  · Linux Version   How to Install …   Buy This Resource Hardcover $17.99  Shop All Hebrew Lexicons

Abbreviations Legend: TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament Copyright Statement The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain. NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/. Bibliography Information Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'ab". "The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". <http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/heb/view.cgi?number=1>.