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אָב

H1

Transliteration: ʼâb

Pronunciation: awb

Definition: chief

Original: אב

Transliteration: 'âb

Phonetic: awb

BDB Definition:

father of an individual
of God as father of his people
head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan
ancestor
1. grandfather, forefathers - of person
2. of people
originator or patron of a class, profession, or art
of producer, generator (figuratively)
of benevolence and protection (figuratively)
term of respect and honour
ruler or chief (specifically)

Origin: a root

TWOT entry: 4a

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

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