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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

אָב

H1 · ʼâb · awb · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

KJV usage

chief, (fore-) father(-less), × patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.

1,212mapped occurrences
1,059verses
11KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

father 592fathers 483father's 127chief 2families 2patrimony 1prince 1principal 1Father 1of the fathers 1to their fathers 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Genesis 2:24Mapped KJV word: father

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Genesis 4:20Mapped KJV word: father

And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.

Genesis 4:21Mapped KJV word: father

And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

Genesis 9:18Mapped KJV word: father

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

Genesis 9:22Mapped KJV word: father

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

Genesis 9:22Mapped KJV word: father

And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

Genesis 9:23Mapped KJV word: father

And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

Genesis 9:23Mapped KJV word: father's

And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness.

Genesis 10:21Mapped KJV word: father

Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

Genesis 11:28Mapped KJV word: father

And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.

Genesis 11:29Mapped KJV word: father

And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.

Genesis 11:29Mapped KJV word: father

And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.

Genesis 12:1Mapped KJV word: father's

Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:

Genesis 15:15Mapped KJV word: fathers

And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

Genesis 17:4Mapped KJV word: father

As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

Genesis 17:5Mapped KJV word: father

Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.

Genesis 19:31Mapped KJV word: father

And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:

Genesis 19:32Mapped KJV word: father

Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

Genesis 19:32Mapped KJV word: father

Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

Genesis 19:33Mapped KJV word: father

And they made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

Genesis 19:33Mapped KJV word: father

And they made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

Genesis 19:34Mapped KJV word: father

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

Genesis 19:34Mapped KJV word: father

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

Genesis 19:35Mapped KJV word: father

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

Genesis 19:36Mapped KJV word: father

Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.

Genesis 19:37Mapped KJV word: father

And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

Genesis 19:38Mapped KJV word: father

And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Benammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.

Genesis 20:12Mapped KJV word: father

And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

Genesis 20:13Mapped KJV word: father's

And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.

Genesis 22:7Mapped KJV word: father

And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?

Genesis 22:7Mapped KJV word: father

And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?

Genesis 22:21Mapped KJV word: father

Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

Genesis 24:7Mapped KJV word: father's

The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.

Genesis 24:23Mapped KJV word: father's

And said, Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in?

Genesis 24:38Mapped KJV word: father's

But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.

Genesis 24:40Mapped KJV word: father's

And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:

Genesis 26:3Mapped KJV word: father

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

Genesis 26:15Mapped KJV word: father's

For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

Genesis 26:15Mapped KJV word: father

For all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.

Genesis 26:18Mapped KJV word: father

And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

Genesis 26:18Mapped KJV word: father

And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

Genesis 26:24Mapped KJV word: father

And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.

Genesis 27:6Mapped KJV word: father

And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

Genesis 27:9Mapped KJV word: father

Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:

Genesis 27:10Mapped KJV word: father

And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he may bless thee before his death.

Genesis 27:12Mapped KJV word: father

My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.

Genesis 27:14Mapped KJV word: father

And he went, and fetched, and brought them to his mother: and his mother made savoury meat, such as his father loved.

Genesis 27:18Mapped KJV word: father

And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son?

Genesis 27:18Mapped KJV word: father

And he came unto his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I; who art thou, my son?

Genesis 27:19Mapped KJV word: father

And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.