עָגָב e.gev H5690
“sensuous; love” — 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.
- עָגַב a.gav H5689 “have inordinate affection; lust” same root (per BDB) in 7 verses
- עוּגָב u.gav H5748 “a reed-instrument of music” same root (per BDB) · built from H5689 (per Strong's) in 4 verses
- עֲגָבָה a.ga.vah H5691 “lustfulness” same root (per BDB) · built from H5689 (per Strong's) in 1 verse
Rendered in BSB as: love ×1, like a singer of love ×1 (2 links)
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Full definitions (source + licence)
Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) [jao/p.ak.ab (base)]
[עָגָב] n.[m.] (sensuous) love
Public domain text (BDB 1906); digitisation CC BY 4.0 – credit "Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project"
Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890) [H5690]
Origin: from H5689; Meaning: love (concretely), i.e. amative words KJV renders it: much love, very lovely.
Public domain (James Strong, 1890/1894; file marked <rights>Public Domain</rights>)
2 verse(s)
- Ezekiel 33:31 So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.'a.ga.Vim – noun · masculine pluralverse | pericope | chapter
HNcmpa - Ezekiel 33:32 Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.'a.ga.Vim – noun · masculine pluralverse | pericope | chapter
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