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H160 אַהֲבָה (ʼahăbâh) a-hab-aw
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

feminine of 158 and meaning the same

KJV Usage: love

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אַהֲבָה (a.ha.vah) — love. 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

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f

Love | ≈ חֶמְלָה | ≠ קִנְאָה · שִׂנְאָה

love = affection between people, or between people and deities

GEN 29:20 · 1SA 18:3 · 1SA 20:17 · 1SA 20:17 · 2SA 1:26 · 2SA 1:26 · 2SA 13:15 · 1KI 11:2 · 2CH 2:10 · PSA 109:4 · PSA 109:5 · PRO 5:19 · PRO 10:12 · PRO 15:17 · PRO 17:9 · PRO 27:5 · ECC 9:1 · ECC 9:6 · SNG 2:4 · SNG 2:5 · SNG 2:7 · SNG 3:5 · SNG 3:10 · SNG 5:8 · SNG 7:7 · SNG 8:4 · SNG 8:6 · SNG 8:7 · SNG 8:7 · ISA 63:9 · JER 2:2 · JER 2:33 · JER 31:3 · HOS 11:4 · MIC 6:8 · ZEP 3:17

1 SNG 3:10 NJB "ivory" = הָבְנִים

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַהֲבָה n.f. love base

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