בְּ֝/אַהֲבָתָ֗/הּ

𐤁/𐤀𐤄𐤁𐤕/𐤄

beahavatah

with her love

feminine of אַהַב and meaning the same; {affection (in a good or a bad sense)}; love.

H160

Proverbs 5:19 · Word #9

Lexicon H160

Lemmaאַהֲבָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤄𐤁𐤄
Transliterationʼahăbâh
Strong'sH160
In-contextwith her love

Morphology HR/Ncfsc/Sp3fs All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H160-08

in her love

Rootאהב (ʾ-h-b)
Core Meaningslove, affection, desire, attachment
Semantic Rangeromantic love, covenantal loyalty, familial affection, friendship, desire (positive or negative), devotion
Conceptual SignificanceLove (אַהֲבָה) is a central relational term in the Hebrew Bible, describing human bonds, covenant loyalty, and the devotion between YHWH and Israel. It conveys both emotional attachment and committed faithfulness within relational contexts.
Morphological NotesNoun common feminine singular construct (אַהֲבַת) + 3fs pronominal suffix (הּ, "her") with prefixed preposition בְּ ("in/with").
Rendering RationaleThe noun אַהֲבָה derives from the root אהב, expressing love or deep affection. The form is feminine singular construct with a 3rd feminine singular suffix ("her"), and the prefixed בְּ preposition means "in" or "with," yielding the grammatically precise rendering "in her love."

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root אהב (love, affection, desire, attachment)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H157-01 ahav he loved
H160-01 ahavah love-affection
H160-02 ahavat love-of

Word Usage (40 occurrences of H160)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Deuteronomy 7:8 מֵֽ/אַהֲבַ֨ת meahavat love-of
1 Samuel 18:3 בְּ/אַהֲבָת֥/וֹ beahavato because of his love
1 Samuel 20:17 בְּ/אַהֲבָת֖/וֹ beahavato because of his love