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Hebrew · Strong's H2245

חָבַב

chababkhaw-bab'

properly, to hide (as in the bosom), i.e. to cherish (with affection)

1890 spelling: châbab

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

properly, to hide (as in the bosom), i.e. to cherish (with affection)

Rendered in the KJV as

love.

  • 1
    occurrencein the Old Testament
  • 1 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 1
    inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 1 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

  • חֹבֵ֣ב1

How it is rendered · 1

  • [he is] loving1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

  • verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HVqrmsa · 1

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The ledger of occurrences

Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0: their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).