Hebrew - English Dictionary
H1 - Principal
| Strong's No.: | H1 |
| Hebrew: | אָב |
| Transliteration: | ʼâb |
| Phonetic: | awb |
| Word Origin: | A primitive word |
| Bible Usage: | {chief} (fore-) father ({[-less]}) X-(idiom) {patrimony} principal. Compare names in Abi- |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. father of an individual 2. of God as father of his people 3. head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4. ancestor a. grandfather, forefathers -- of person b. of people 5. originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6. of producer, generator (fig.) 7. of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8. term of respect and honour 9. ruler or chief (spec.) |
| Bible References:
Principal |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
chief ( 2 )
father ( 703 )
fathers ( 477 )
patrimony ( 1 )
prince ( 1 )
principal ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.