עָגַב a.gav H5689
“have inordinate affection; lust” — Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Same root: Related words from the same root: 3 more words
Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) lists these under the root '-g-b (עגב) (same root, per BDB). “Built from” = Strong's (1890) agrees. Related words can still differ in meaning.
- עוּגָב u.gav H5748 “a reed-instrument of music” same root (per BDB) · built from H5689 (per Strong's) in 4 verses
- עָגָב e.gev H5690 “sensuous; love” same root (per BDB) · built from H5689 (per Strong's) in 2 verses
- עֲגָבָה a.ga.vah H5691 “lustfulness” same root (per BDB) · built from H5689 (per Strong's) in 1 verse
Rendered in BSB as: she lusted ×4, your lovers ×1, she too lusted ×1, and lusted ×1 (7 links)
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Full definitions (source + licence)
Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) [jan/p.ak.aa (base)]
[עָגַב] vb. have inordinate affection, lust
Public domain text (BDB 1906); digitisation CC BY 4.0 – credit "Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project"
Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890) [H5689]
Origin: a primitive root; Meaning: to breathe after, i.e. to love (sensually) KJV renders it: dote, lover.
Public domain (James Strong, 1890/1894; file marked <rights>Public Domain</rights>)
7 verse(s)
- Jeremiah 4:30 And you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life.'o.ge.Vim – qal (simple action) · participle ('…-ing' / 'one who …') · masculine pluralverse | pericope | chapter
HVqrmpa - Ezekiel 23:5 Oholah prostituted herself while she was still Mine. She lusted after her lovers, the Assyrians—warriorsva./ta'.Gav – qal (simple action) · imperfect + waw-consecutive (and then …, usually past) · she / itverse | pericope | chapter
Hc/Vqw3fs - Ezekiel 23:7 She offered sexual favors to all the elite of Assyria. She defiled herself with all the idols of those for whom she lusted.'a.ge.Vah – qal (simple action) · perfect (completed action) · she / itverse | pericope | chapter
HVqp3fs - Ezekiel 23:9 Therefore I delivered her into the hands of her lovers, the Assyrians for whom she lusted.'a.ge.Vah – qal (simple action) · perfect (completed action) · she / itverse | pericope | chapter
HVqp3fs - Ezekiel 23:12 She too lusted after the Assyrians—governors and commanders, warriors dressed in splendor, horsemen riding on steeds, all desirable young men.'a.Ga.vah – qal (simple action) · perfect (completed action) · she / itverse | pericope | chapter
HVqp3fs - Ezekiel 23:16 At the sight of them, she lusted for them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.va./ta'.gav/h – qal (simple action) · imperfect + waw-consecutive (and then …, usually past) · she / it + extra -ah endingverse | pericope | chapter
Hc/Vqw3fs/Sh - Ezekiel 23:20 and lusted after their lovers, whose genitals were like those of donkeys and whose emission was like that of stallions.va./ta'.ge.Va/h – qal (simple action) · imperfect + waw-consecutive (and then …, usually past) · she / it + extra -ah endingverse | pericope | chapter
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