Châbab — H2245

H2245 · Hebrew — חבב

Pronunciation: khaw-bab'

Definition

verb

properly, to hide (as in the bosom), i.e. to cherish (with affection)

  1. (Qal) to love fervently, cherish

Usually translated as

love

Origin

a primitive root (compare H2244, H2247)

Occurrences

Châbab occurs 1 time in the King James.

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

Strong's Lexicon — C