ʼôhab — H159

Definition

masculine noun

affection (in a good or a bad sense)

1. loved object
2. (TWOT) love

Usually translated as

love

Origin

from H156; meaning the same as H158

• Same as ʼâdash (H156)
• Same as ʼahab (H158)

Occurrences

ʼôhab occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Proverbs (1)

• Proverbs 7:18 — Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves (בָּאֳהָבִֽים).