from 157; affection (in a good or a bad sense):--love(-r).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
'ahab
1) loves, amours (only in plural)
2) (TWOT) love
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H157
Usage:
This word is used 2 times:
Proverbs 5:19: "Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times;" Hosea 8:9: "alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers."