A CROSS LIGHT
H1Strong's Biblical Hebrew Concordance

אָב

(Ab)
Pronunciation: awbGrammar: Noun, MasculineBiblical Occurrences: 1211x
Scriptural Density
1211
Recorded Citations

Lexical Definition & Theological Meaning

"Father, originator, patriarch, head of household; used figuratively of God as the Father and covenant protector of His people."

Etymology / Derivation: A primitive root meaning father in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application.

Morphological Specs

LanguageBiblical Hebrew
ClassificationNoun, Masculine
TransliterationAb
Phonetic Spellingawb

Biblical Concordance Occurrences

Every verse where אָב (H1) appears in the sacred canon.