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2 Chronicles 17:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 But כי

H430 to the LORD God לאלהי

H1 of his father אביו

H1875 sought דרשׁ

H4687 in his commandments ובמצותיו

H1980 and walked הלך

H3808 and not ולא

H4639 after the doings כמעשׂה

H3478 of Israel ישׂראל׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 But

H1875 sought

the

LORD

H430 God

his

H1 father

and

H1980 walked

his

H4687 commandments

and

H3808 not

after

the

H4639 doings

H3478 Israel

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1

Hebrew: אָב

Transliteration: ʼâb

Pronunciation: awb

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {chief} (fore-) father ({[-less]}) X-(idiom) {patrimony} principal. Compare names in Abi-

Definition:

father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application

1. father of an individual

2. of God as father of his people

3. head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan

4. ancestor

a. grandfather, forefathers -- of person

b. of people

5. originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

6. of producer, generator (fig.)

7. of benevolence and protection (fig.)

8. term of respect and honour

9. ruler or chief (spec.)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906