Strong's #1: 'ab (pronounced awb)
a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application):--chief, (fore-)father(-less), X patrimony, principal. Compare names in "Abi-".
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
'âb
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
4a) grandfather, forefathers - of person
4b) of people
5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
6) of producer, generator (figuratively)
7) of benevolence and protection (figuratively)
8) term of respect and honour
9) ruler or chief (specifically)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: a root
Usage:
This word is used 1214 times:
Deuteronomy 5:9: "God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third"
Deuteronomy 5:16: "Honor thy father and thy mother, the LORD thy God hath commanded"
Deuteronomy 6:3: "as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk"
Deuteronomy 6:10: "the land which he swore unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give"
Deuteronomy 6:18: "which the LORD swore unto thy fathers,"
Deuteronomy 6:23: "he might bring us in, us the land which he swore unto our fathers."
Deuteronomy 7:8: "you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out"
Deuteronomy 7:12: "and the mercy which he swore unto thy fathers:"
Deuteronomy 7:13: "the land which he swore unto thy fathers to give"
Deuteronomy 8:1: "which the LORD swore unto your fathers."
Deuteronomy 8:3: "thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that"
Deuteronomy 8:16: "thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble"
Deuteronomy 8:18: "his covenant which he swore unto thy fathers, as it is this day."
Deuteronomy 9:5: "the word which the LORD swore unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
Deuteronomy 10:11: "the land, which I swore unto their fathers to give"
Deuteronomy 10:15: "Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers them, and he chose their seed after"
Deuteronomy 10:22: " Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten and now the LORD thy God"
Deuteronomy 11:9: "which the LORD swore unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth"
Deuteronomy 11:21: "which the LORD swore unto your fathers to give them, as the days of heaven upon"
Deuteronomy 12:1: "which the LORD God of thy fathers giveth thee to possess it, all the days"
Deuteronomy 13:6: "thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers;"
Deuteronomy 13:17: "thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;"
Deuteronomy 18:8: "to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale his patrimony."
Deuteronomy 19:8: "thy coast, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land"
Deuteronomy 19:8: "which he promised to give unto thy fathers;"
Deuteronomy 21:13: "her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month:"
Deuteronomy 21:18: "which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not"
Deuteronomy 21:19: " Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out the elders of his city,"
Deuteronomy 22:15: " Then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take the tokens of the damsel's virginity"
Deuteronomy 22:16: "And the damsel's father shall say unto I gave my daughter"
Deuteronomy 22:19: "him in a hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil"
Deuteronomy 22:21: "the damsel to of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone"
Deuteronomy 22:21: "folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: so shalt thou put evil away from among"
Deuteronomy 22:29: "with her shall give father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife;"
Deuteronomy 22:30: "shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's"
Deuteronomy 22:30: "wife, nor discover his father's skirt."
Deuteronomy 24:16: " The fathers shall not be put to death for neither shall the children be put to death"
Deuteronomy 24:16: "shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin."
Deuteronomy 26:3: "which the LORD swore unto our fathers for to give"
Deuteronomy 26:5: "A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there"
Deuteronomy 26:7: "unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice,"
Deuteronomy 26:15: "which thou hast given us, as thou sworest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk"
Deuteronomy 27:3: "and honey; as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised"
Deuteronomy 27:16: "Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother. the people shall say, Amen."
Deuteronomy 27:20: "Cursed be he that lieth with his father's because he uncovereth his father's"
Deuteronomy 27:20: "because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say,"
Deuteronomy 27:22: "with his sister, of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all"
Deuteronomy 28:11: "which the LORD swore unto thy fathers to give"
Deuteronomy 28:36: "which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other"
Deuteronomy 28:64: "other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood"
