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H251
אָח
ʼâch
noun
70 forms
brother, kin, male sibling, associate
A male sibling sharing one or both parents with the subject; by extension, a member of the same kin or clan; metaphorically, a companion, associate, or ally; at times used for a fellow member of the I…
H252
אַח
ʼach
noun
2 forms
to be joined, to associate, to be related
A male sibling; one sharing a common parent or familial line (literal sense). Also extends to a member of the same ethnic group, clan, or nation (broader kinship); by metaphor, someone of close associ…
H253
אָח
ʼâch
particle
1 form
to cry out in pain, to express anguish
An exclamatory interjection expressing intense emotion, especially grief, pain, woe, or alarm; serves as a spontaneous outcry in situations of distress, lament, or surprise. The term functions as an e…
H254
אָח
ʼâch
noun
1 form
to contain fire, to burn (implied; actual root uncertain)
A container or structure designed for holding and sustaining fire, used for heating or cooking. In the biblical context, 'אָח' most commonly refers to a firepot, brazier, or a hearth, that is, a vesse…
H255
אֹחַ
ʼôach
noun
1 form
to cry out, to howl, to call (onomatopoeic)
A nocturnal, solitary wild animal, often associated with desolate or uninhabited places; term used in prophetic or poetic texts to denote a creature that inhabits ruins or wilderness, likely emphasizi…
H256
אַחְאָב
ʼAchʼâb
noun
6 forms
to be a brother, to be a father, kinship, familial bond
A proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, most notably referring to Ahab, king of the northern kingdom of Israel (son of Omri), and to a later figure in Babylon. The name likely means…
H257
אַחְבָן
ʼAchbân
noun
1 form
brother, to understand, to discern
Proper name designating an individual in a genealogical context, specifically 'Achban,' an Israelite. The construction of the name suggests 'brother of understanding' or 'one associated with discernme…
H258
אָחַד
ʼâchad
verb
1 form
to be one, unite, join
To be united, to become one, to unite or join together. Used both in the sense of literal physical uniting (e.g., making herds or groups into one collective entity) and in a more abstract sense of men…
H259
אֶחָד
ʼechâd
adjective
39 forms
to be one, unite, be joined
A cardinal numeral meaning 'one', indicating singularity, unity, or individual identity; used for counting, for emphasizing uniqueness or incomparability, for expressing 'each' or 'any one' within a g…
H260
אָחוּ
ʼâchûw
noun
2 forms
marsh plant, reed, meadow grass
A marsh plant or reed, especially one growing in wet or swampy areas, such as along riverbanks or in meadows subject to flooding. In biblical usage, it refers to the type of water plant found along th…
H261
אֵחוּד
ʼÊchûwd
noun
1 form
to unite, to join, to be one
Proper name designating a specific individual in ancient Israelite genealogies: 'Ehud.' In context, the name likely conveys the idea of 'unity' or being 'joined together,' though for personal names, t…
H262
אַחְוָה
ʼachvâh
noun
1 form
to declare, to make known, to state
A statement, declaration, or utterance—specifically, an explicit spoken or written communication, often denoting a formal or public proclamation. The term generally refers to an articulated message, w…
H263
אַחֲוָה
ʼachăvâh
verb
1 form
to show, reveal, declare, explain
Revelation, interpretation, or making known (of hidden matters), especially with respect to explaining or resolving enigmatic questions, dreams, or riddles. In Aramaic biblical contexts, denotes the a…
H264
אַחֲוָה
ʼachăvâh
noun
1 form
brother, related by blood, to be a brother
A state or quality of being brothers; brotherhood, kinship, or close association based on shared lineage or community bonds. The term refers not merely to literal biological brotherhood but extends to…
H265
אֲחוֹחַ
ʼĂchôwach
noun
1 form
brother, kin, sibling
Personal name denoting a male individual within the genealogical listings of the tribe of Benjamin. Used specifically as a proper noun,"Ahoah," rather than as an adjective or appellative; refers to an…
H266
אֲחוֹחִי
ʼĂchôwchîy
noun
2 forms
to be a relative, clan association (root meaning uncertain)
Patronymic adjective indicating descent from the ancestor אֲחוֹחַ (Ahoah), referring specifically to a member of the family or clan of אֲחוֹחַ (Ahoah), i.e., an Achohite or Ahohite. This term serves a…
H267
אֲחוּמַי
ʼĂchûwmay
noun
1 form
brother, kin, kinsman, water (as a possible secondary component)
A personal name referring to an individual in the genealogies of the tribe of Judah; likely 'Ahumai.' The name may bear the meaning 'my brother is water,' 'brother of water,' or possibly denote a conn…
H268
אָחוֹר
ʼâchôwr
noun
9 forms
to be behind, to come after, to defer, to follow
(Noun, Adverb) The part that is behind; the rear, the back side or region. By extension, in spatial expressions, 'behind' or 'backwards' in relation to a point of orientation. Also used to denote the …
H269
אָחוֹת
ʼâchôwth
noun
31 forms
to be related as kin, to be a brother/sister, sibling relationship
Female sibling; a woman related by birth to the same parents as another, or in broader usage, to members of a kin group. The term can also denote close female kin such as half-sisters, stepsisters, or…
H270
אָחַז
ʼâchaz
verb
53 forms
to seize, to grasp, to hold tight
To seize or grasp, whether physically (with the hand) or metaphorically (as in taking possession or control). The verb can refer to taking hold of something or someone, capturing, fastening securely, …
H271
אָחָז
ʼÂchâz
noun
3 forms
to grasp, to seize, to take hold
Ahaz, a personal name meaning 'he has grasped' or 'he has taken hold'. In the Hebrew Bible, it designates: (1) a king of Judah during the 8th century BCE; (2) a member of the genealogies associated wi…
H272
אֲחֻזָּה
ʼăchuzzâh
noun
19 forms
to seize, to grasp, to hold fast
A parcel of land held as a permanent possession or hereditary property; specifically, land that is held by an individual or kin group as secure tenure, often with legal or ancestral claim. In biblical…
H273
אַחְזַי
ʼAchzay
noun
1 form
to seize, grasp, hold fast
Achzai: a personal name meaning 'Yah seizes' or 'Yah holds fast.' The term functions exclusively as a proper name and does not possess a common noun or verbal usage in biblical texts. It refers to a s…
H274
אֲחַזְיָה
ʼĂchazyâh
noun
5 forms
to seize, to grasp, to take hold of
Proper name, masculine: Ahazyahu (shortened Ahazyah). Refers to two different Israelite monarchs in the Hebrew Bible—Ahazyahu son of Ahab, king of Israel (Northern kingdom), and Ahazyahu son of Jehora…
H275
אֲחֻזָּם
ʼĂchuzzâm
noun
1 form
to seize, to grasp, to take hold
Ahuzzam — a personal name meaning 'possession' or 'holding', derived from the concept of grasping, taking hold, or possession. As attested, Ahuzzam refers specifically to an individual listed as a des…
H276
אֲחֻזַּת
ʼĂchuzzath
noun
1 form
to seize, grasp, take hold
A personal name: Achuzzath. Used in the narrative as the name of a Philistine court official or companion of Abimelech, indicating an individual distinct from Israelites or Judahites. The form is rela…
H277
אֲחִי
ʼĂchîy
noun
1 form
brother, kinsman
Personal name meaning 'my brother,' derived from the common noun for 'brother.' Used as the name of two individuals in the Hebrew Bible, both identified as Israelites. Sometimes expresses kinship or a…
H278
אֵחִי
ʼÊchîy
noun
1 form
to be a brother, to relate as kin
Personal name referring to an individual of the tribe of Benjamin in the genealogies of the Israelite clans. The word functions as a proper noun within genealogical contexts, possibly meaning 'my brot…
H279
אֲחִיאָם
ʼĂchîyʼâm
noun
1 form
brother, kinsman, relative
Personal name meaning 'my kinsman is mother' or 'relative of mother.' In context, it designates an individual whose relationship is expressed in terms of maternal kinship (possibly a maternal uncle, b…
H280
אֲחִידָה
ʼăchîydâh
noun
1 form
to propound a riddle, pose an enigma, speak in obscure sayings
A riddle, enigma, or obscure utterance designed to conceal, test, or invite interpretation. In rabbinic and biblical usage, refers to a cryptic saying or statement requiring discernment or wisdom to u…
H281
אֲחִיָּה
ʼĂchîyâh
noun
5 forms
brother, kin, kinsman
A personal name meaning 'Yah is (my) brother' or 'Yah is kin.' Used for several individuals in the Hebrew Bible. Though the name is theophoric—incorporating reference to the deity Yah (Yahweh)—it does…
H282
אֲחִיהוּד
ʼĂchîyhûwd
noun
1 form
brother, majesty, splendor, honor
A personal name meaning 'my brother is majesty' or 'my brother is splendor.' The name appears as an Israelite male personal name in genealogical and tribal listings. Its primary sense is as a theophor…
H283
אַחְיוֹ
ʼAchyôw
noun
1 form
brother, near kinsman, fellow tribesperson
Proper noun; personal name meaning 'his brother.' Used as the name of three distinct Israelite men in the Hebrew Bible. The form suggests a familial relationship, identifying the bearer as 'brother of…
H284
אֲחִיחֻד
ʼĂchîychud
noun
1 form
to be a brother, to be sharp, to be majestic (onomastic sense)
A personal name meaning 'my brother is majesty' or possibly 'brother of grandeur.' Functions exclusively as a proper noun, identifying an Israelite individual in genealogical lists. The name expresses…
H285
אֲחִיטוּב
ʼĂchîyṭûwb
noun
2 forms
brother, kinsman, related male
Masculine personal name primarily meaning 'my brother is good' or 'brother of goodness'; used as the name of multiple priests in the Hebrew Bible. The name constructs a relationship to goodness or ben…
H286
אֲחִילוּד
ʼĂchîylûwd
noun
1 form
brother, to bear or bring forth
Personal name: Ahilud. Most plausibly understood as 'the brother is born' or 'my brother has brought forth.' The name is typically used as a patronymic, signifying descent from a man named Ahilud. Occ…
H287
אֲחִימוֹת
ʼĂchîymôwth
noun
1 form
brother, die, death
Proper noun; personal name meaning 'my brother is death' or, more likely, 'brother of death,' formed as a theophoric or descriptive name. Used as an Israelite male personal name in genealogical lists.…
H288
אֲחִימֶלֶךְ
ʼĂchîymelek
noun
3 forms
brother, kin; king, ruler
A masculine proper name meaning 'my brother is king' or 'brother of a king.' Refers to several individuals in the Hebrew Bible: most notably an Israelite priest at Nob during the reign of Saul, as wel…
H289
אֲחִימַן
ʼĂchîyman
noun
2 forms
brother, portion, share, allot
Personal name meaning 'my brother is a portion' or 'brother of a share,' likely connoting familial abundance or inheritance. Used as the name of individuals in the Hebrew Bible, notably (1) an Anakite…
H290
אֲחִימַעַץ
ʼĂchîymaʻats
noun
2 forms
brother, kin; wrath, anger, counsel (uncertain)
Personal name meaning 'my brother is wrath' or 'brother of counsel.' In the Hebrew Bible, אֲחִימַעַץ (ʼĂḥîmaʿaṣ) is the name of several Israelite men, most notably a son of Zadok the priest in the tim…
H291
אַחְיָן
ʼAchyân
noun
1 form
brother, kin, kinsman
Personal name, meaning 'brotherly' or 'brother is Yah' (if the theophoric element is assumed), borne by a descendant in the genealogical lists of the Israelite tribe of Manasseh. In context, this prop…
H292
אֲחִינָדָב
ʼĂchîynâdâb
noun
1 form
brother, kinsman, to be noble, to be generous, to volunteer
A personal name meaning 'my brother is noble' or 'brother of generosity.' In biblical context, it designates an individual—Ahinadab—appointed by Solomon as one of the officials responsible for provisi…
H293
אֲחִינֹעַם
ʼĂchîynôʻam
noun
2 forms
brother, kinsman, pleasantness, delight
A personal name meaning 'my brother is delight/pleasantness.' Used as the name of two women in the Hebrew Bible: (1) Ahinoam the wife of King Saul, mother of Michal; (2) Ahinoam the Jezreelite, a wife…
H294
אֲחִיסָמָךְ
ʼĂchîyçâmâk
noun
1 form
brother, to support, to uphold, to sustain
A personal name meaning 'my brother supports' or 'brother of support.' Used as the name of an Israelite man, specifically the father of Oholiab, an artisan involved in constructing the tabernacle in t…
H295
אֲחִיעֶזֶר
ʼĂchîyʻezer
noun
1 form
brother, help, assist
A personal name meaning 'my brother is help' or 'the brother of help.' Used in the Hebrew Bible to designate at least two individuals: a leader of the tribe of Dan during the wilderness period, and a …
H296
אֲחִיקָם
ʼĂchîyqâm
noun
2 forms
brother; to arise, stand up, rise
A personal name meaning 'my brother has arisen' or 'my brother rises.' Used as an Israelite proper name for several individuals during the monarchic and early exilic periods. The construction reflects…
H297
אֲחִירָם
ʼĂchîyrâm
noun
1 form
brother, kin; to be high, to be exalted
A personal name meaning 'my brother is exalted' or 'exalted brother.' Refers specifically to an individual listed as a descendant of Benjamin and ancestor of a Benjamite clan. The semantic range is re…
H298
אֲחִירָמִי
ʼĂchîyrâmîy
noun
1 form
to be brother, to be exalted (as root components)
Ethnonym denoting a member or descendant of the clan of Achiram; specifically, an individual belonging to the Achiramite lineage or sub-division within the tribe of Benjamin. The term functions as a c…
H299
אֲחִירַע
ʼĂchîyraʻ
noun
1 form
to be a brother, to be evil or harmful
Proper name: Ahira, an Israelite chieftain named as the son of Enan and leader of the tribe of Naphtali at the time of the wilderness wanderings. The name means 'my brother is evil' or 'brother of evi…
H300
אֲחִישַׁחַר
ʼĂchîyshachar
noun
1 form
to be a brother, kinship; dawn, morning
A personal name meaning 'my brother is dawn' or 'brother of dawn.' Primarily used as a proper noun referencing a male individual in ancient Israelite genealogical texts. The semantic range is that of …