חָבַב
châbab · H2245 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to love
Process by which someone experiences a deep affection for somebody else
ExamplesDeuteronomy 33:3 “Indeed, He loves the people; All Your holy ones are in Your hand, And they followed in Your steps; Everyone takes of Your words.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated (participle) 1
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עַםpeople 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- אָהַב ʼâhab · H157 · to love, friend, companion
- Both words are verbs of affection and love; אָהַב (ʼâhab, H157) is very frequent, while חָבַב (châbab, H2245) is glossed "to love, friend, companion."
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Love002001002018
- חָבַב denotes loving, as Moses declares that the LORD loves His people and holds them in His hand.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2245. chabab [חָבַב] verb love (Late Hebrew Pi`el id.; Arabic be loved; Ethiopic amore…
[חָבַב] verb love (Late Hebrew Pi`el id.; Arabic be loved; Ethiopic amore alicujus incendi Di; Aramaic kindle, be set on fire, , חַבֵּב love, embrace, חוּבָּא bosom) —
Qal Participle עַמִּים חֹבֵב אַף Deu 33:3 (Di reads עַמּוֺ, compare ᵐ5).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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