'ab

awb
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

'ab Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 1210
  1. father of an individual
  2. of God as father of his people
  3. head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan
  4. ancestor
    1. grandfather, forefathers -- of person
    2. of people
  5. originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
  6. of producer, generator (fig.)
  7. of benevolence and protection (fig.)
  8. term of respect and honour
  9. ruler or chief (spec.)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ba
Origin
a root
Strong's Number
1
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 4a

NAS Word Usage

ancestors
1
family*
1
father
571
Father
8
father's
137
fathers
333
fathers'
120
fathers' households
1
forefather
1
forefathers
27
grandfather
1
grandfathers
1
households
5
Huram-abi*
2
sons
1
Total
1210

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'ab". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .