אַהַבʼahab
loves, amours (Hosea 8:9; Proverbs 5:19)
Pronunciation: ah'-hab · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H158
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Proverbs 5:19 She is a loving deer, a graceful doe. Let her breasts satisfy you always. May you always be captivated by her love.
- Hosea 8:9 Like a wild donkey looking for a mate, they have gone up to Assyria. The people of Israel have sold themselves— sold themselves to many lovers.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).