Ancient Bible › Concordance › אָב
אָבʾāb
father
Dictionary
אָב 1101 n.m. father
father of individual
of God as father of his people
head of household, family or clan
ancestor
originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
fig. of producer, generator
fig. of benevolence & protection
term of respect & honor
specif., ruler, chief (late)
base
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Where it occurs
This word occurs 1,898 times — too many to list one by one. The counts below give each work; open a book to see it in place.
Old Testament 1,213
Genesis 208×
Exodus 24×
Leviticus 25×
Numbers 85×
Deuteronomy 71×
Joshua 35×
Judges 54×
Ruth 3×
1 Samuel 54×
2 Samuel 28×
1 Kings 95×
2 Kings 70×
1 Chronicles 106×
2 Chronicles 123×
Ezra 14×
Nehemiah 20×
Esther 3×
Job 9×
Psalms 19×
Proverbs 26×
Isaiah 21×
Jeremiah 63×
Lamentations 2×
Ezekiel 27×
Daniel 8×
Hosea 1×
Joel 1×
Amos 2×
Micah 2×
Zechariah 7×
Malachi 7×
Dead Sea Scrolls 685
1Q1 1×
1Q2 1×
1Q3 3×
1Q4 1×
1Q5 7×
1Q6 2×
1Q7 1×
1Q8 12×
1Q12 1×
1Q13 5×
1Q19 1×
1Q22 2×
1QHa 5×
1QIsaa 22×
1QM 8×
1QS 2×
1QSa 5×
1QSb 1×
2Q3 1×
2Q6 1×
2Q10 1×
2Q12 1×
2Q13 2×
2Q20 2×
4Q1 21×
4Q5 6×
4Q6 1×
4Q9 5×
4Q11 1×
4Q12 1×
4Q12a 2×
4Q13 7×
4Q14 5×
4Q16 1×
4Q17 1×
4Q22 11×
4Q23 15×
4Q24 2×
4Q26a 5×
4Q27 22×
4Q29 5×
4Q30 6×
4Q32 5×
4Q33 5×
4Q34 3×
4Q35 5×
4Q36 2×
4Q37 6×
4Q38 2×
4Q38a 4×
4Q39 1×
4Q41 3×
4Q42 6×
4Q43 1×
4Q45 5×
4Q46 1×
4Q47 1×
4Q48 2×
4Q49 1×
4Q50 3×
4Q51 27×
4Q52 5×
4Q53 1×
4Q54 3×
4Q55 3×
4Q56 5×
4Q57 1×
4Q59 3×
4Q60 3×
4Q67 1×
4Q70 9×
4Q72 4×
4Q76 5×
4Q78 1×
4Q80 1×
4Q82 3×
4Q84 1×
4Q85 1×
4Q98g 1×
4Q99 1×
4Q103 2×
4Q116 1×
4Q117 1×
4Q118 1×
4Q128 9×
4Q129 5×
4Q130 3×
4Q133 1×
4Q134 4×
4Q135 1×
4Q136 2×
4Q137 4×
4Q138 3×
4Q139 2×
4Q140 2×
4Q141 1×
4Q142 3×
4Q143 2×
4Q144 1×
4Q145 1×
4Q146 1×
4Q149 1×
4Q150 1×
4Q151 2×
4Q155 1×
4Q158 2×
4Q174 2×
4Q175 1×
4Q177 1×
4Q185 1×
4Q200 7×
4Q215 4×
4Q216 2×
4Q221 7×
4Q222 1×
4Q223_224 9×
4Q225 2×
4Q249c 1×
4Q249e 1×
4Q249f 1×
4Q249g 1×
4Q251 4×
4Q252 2×
4Q266 3×
4Q267 2×
4Q269 3×
4Q270 4×
4Q271 3×
4Q299 2×
4Q364 16×
4Q365 9×
4Q366 1×
4Q367 1×
4Q368 1×
4Q369 1×
4Q372 1×
4Q375 1×
4Q377 2×
4Q378 2×
4Q379 1×
4Q381 2×
4Q382 2×
4Q383 1×
4Q385a 3×
4Q389 1×
4Q390 1×
4Q392 2×
4Q393 1×
4Q415 1×
4Q416 6×
4Q418 8×
4Q418a 1×
4Q423 4×
4Q434 1×
4Q448 1×
4Q460 1×
4Q464 1×
4Q468i 1×
4Q469 1×
4Q474 1×
4Q491 1×
4Q494 3×
4Q502 4×
4Q504 5×
4Q506 1×
4Q509 1×
4Q511 2×
4Q513 1×
4Q521 1×
4Q524 8×
4Q526 1×
5/6Ḥev1b 1×
5Q1 2×
5Q6 2×
6Q4 1×
6Q7 2×
8Q3 10×
8Q4 4×
11Q1 3×
11Q5 2×
11Q8 3×
11Q12 3×
11Q19 30×
11Q20 3×
34Se1 2×
CD 13×
Mas1 1×
Mas1d 1×
Mur1 4×
Mur4 3×
Mur88 4×
MurX 1×
PAM43678 1×
PAM43679 1×
PAM43683 1×
PAM43690 1×
PAM43693 1×
Sdeir1 2×
XQ1 2×
XQ2 1×
XQ3 4×
XḤev/Se2 7×
XḤev/Se3 1×
XḤev/Se5 3×
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