Beloved
אֹ֫הַבStrong’s H0159ohav (o-hav)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Ohav is the Hebrew word usually translated “love”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.”
Meaning
- Loved object
- (TWOT) love
How it's translated
- with love 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Proverbs 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
אֹ֫הַב ohav · beloved
1) loved object 2) (TWOT) love
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “beloved” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BELOV'ED, participle present
tense [be and loved, from love. Belove, as a verb, is not used.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.