1) love 1a) human love for human object 1a1) of man toward man 1a2) of man toward himself 1a3) between man and woman 1a4) sexual desire 2) God's love to His people
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H160 — אַהֲבָה
a.ha.vah · love · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 29:20 · בְּאַהֲבָת֖וֹSo Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her.Deuteronomy 7:8 · מֵֽאַהֲבַ֨תBut because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.1 Samuel 18:3 · בְּאַהֲבָת֥וֹThen Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as himself.1 Samuel 20:17 · בְּאַהֲבָת֖וֹ · אַהֲבַ֥תAnd Jonathan had David reaffirm his vow out of love for him, for Jonathan loved David as he loved himself.2 Samuel 1:26 · אַהֲבָֽתְךָ֙ · מֵאַהֲבַ֖תI grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were delightful to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women.2 Samuel 13:15 · מֵאַהֲבָ֖הThen Amnon hated Tamar with such intensity that his hatred was greater than the love he previously had. “Get up!” he said to her. “Be gone!”1 Kings 11:2 · לְאַהֲבָֽה׃These women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.2 Chronicles 2:11 · בְּאַהֲבַ֤תThen Hiram king of Tyre wrote a letter in reply to Solomon: “Because the LORD loves His people, He has set you over them as king.”Psalm 109:4 · אַהֲבָתִ֥יIn return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.Psalm 109:5 · אַהֲבָתִֽי׃They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.Proverbs 5:19 · בְּ֝אַהֲבָתָ֗הּA loving doe, a graceful fawn—may her breasts satisfy you always; may you be captivated by her love forever.Proverbs 10:12 · אַהֲבָֽה׃Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.Proverbs 15:17 · וְאַהֲבָה־Better a dish of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox with hatred.Proverbs 17:9 · אַהֲבָ֑הWhoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.Proverbs 27:5 · מֵֽאַהֲבָ֥הBetter an open rebuke than love that is concealed.Ecclesiastes 9:1 · אַהֲבָ֣הSo I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.Ecclesiastes 9:6 · אַהֲבָתָ֧םTheir love, their hate, and their envy have already vanished, and they will never again have a share in all that is done under the sun.Song of Solomon 2:4 · אַהֲבָֽה׃He has brought me to the house of wine, and his banner over me is love.Song of Solomon 2:5 · אַהֲבָ֖הSustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.Song of Solomon 2:7 · הָאַהֲבָ֖הO daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.Song of Solomon 3:5 · הָאַהֲבָ֖הO daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you by the gazelles and does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.Song of Solomon 3:10 · אַהֲבָ֔הHe has made its posts of silver, its base of gold, its seat of purple fabric. Its interior is inlaid with love by the daughters of Jerusalem.Song of Solomon 5:8 · אַהֲבָ֖הO daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you, if you find my beloved, tell him I am sick with love.Song of Solomon 7:6 · אַהֲבָ֖הHow fair and pleasant you are, O love, with your delights!Song of Solomon 8:4 · הָאַהֲבָ֖הO daughters of Jerusalem, I adjure you: Do not arouse or awaken love until the time is right.Song of Solomon 8:6 · אַהֲבָ֔הSet me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.Song of Solomon 8:7 · הָֽאַהֲבָ֔ה · בָּאַהֲבָ֔הMighty waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house for love, his offer would be utterly scorned.Isaiah 63:9 · בְּאַהֲבָת֥וֹIn all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.Jeremiah 2:2 · אַהֲבַ֖ת“Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.Jeremiah 2:33 · אַהֲבָ֑הHow skillfully you pursue love! Even the most immoral of women could learn from your ways.Jeremiah 31:3 · וְאַהֲבַ֤תThe LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with loving devotion.Hosea 3:1 · כְּאַהֲבַ֤תThen the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love to offer raisin cakes to idols.”Hosea 9:15 · אַהֲבָתָ֔םAll their evil appears at Gilgal, for there I hated them. I will drive them from My house for the wickedness of their deeds. I will no longer love them; all their leaders are rebellious.Hosea 11:4 · אַהֲבָ֔הI led them with cords of kindness, with ropes of love; I lifted the yoke from their necks and bent down to feed them.Zephaniah 3:17 · בְּאַ֣הֲבָת֔וֹThe LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”