0001 – אָב (av)

father

Type:	Noun Noun   masc. ♂ masculine
Category:	Human  Family  Family
Hebrew:	אָב (av)
Pronunciation:	av    Listen
Gematria:	3(1 + 2)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive word
Usage:	1213 times in OT

Description

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
4a) grandfather, forefathers - of person
4b) 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.)

Word root

Word with av as root:

אֲבִי	Avi	H0021	Abi
אֲבִיאֵל	Aviel	H0022	Abiel
אֲבִיאָסָף	Aviasaf	H0023	Abiasaph
אֲבִי גִבְעוֹן	Avi givon	H0025	Abi-gibeon
אֲבִיגַ֫יִל, אֲבִיגַ֫ל	Avigajil, Avigal	H0026	Abigail
אֲבִידָן	Avidan	H0027	Abidan
אֲבִידָע	Avida	H0028	Abida
אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ, אֲבִיָּה	Avijaho, avija	H0029	Abijah
אֲבִיהוּא	Aviho	H0030	Abihu
אֲבִיהוּד	Avihod	H0031	Abihud
אֲבִיחַ֫יִל	Avichajil	H0032	Abihail
אֲבִיטוּב	Avitov	H0036	Abitub
אֲבִיטָ֑ל	Avital	H0037	Abital
אֲבִיָּם	Avijam	H0038	Abijam
אֲבִימָאֵל	Avimael	H0039	Abimael
אֲבִימֶ֫לֶךְ	Avimelech	H0040	Abimelech
אֲבִינָדָב	Avinadav	H0041	Abinadab
אֲבִינֹ֫עַם	Avinoam	H0042	Abinoam
אֲבִיעֶ֫זֶר	Aviezer	H0044	Abiezer
אֲבִי־עַלְבוֹן	Avi-alvon	H0045	Abi-albon
אֲבִירָם	Aviram	H0048	Abiram
אֲבִישַׁג	Avishag	H0049	Abishag
אֲבִישׁוּעַ	Avishoa	H0050	Abishua
אֲבִישׁוּר	Avishor	H0051	Abishur
אֲבִישַׁי	Avishaj	H0052	Abishai
אַבְשָׁלוֹם אֲבִישָׁלוֹם	Avishalom, avshalom	H0053	Absalom
אֶבְיָתָר	Evjatar	H0054	Abiathar
אֲבִינֵר	Aviner	H0074	Abner
אַבְרָהָם	Avraham	H0085	Abraham
אׇהֳלִיאָב	Oholiav	H0171	Aholiab
אַחְאָב	Achav	H0256	Ahab
אֱלִיאָב	Eliav	H0446	Eliab
יוֹאָב	Joav	H3097	Joab
יֶֽשֶׁבְאָב	Jeshevav	H3428	Jeshebeab
כִּלְאָב	Kilav	H3609	Chileab
מוֹאָב	Moav	H4124	Moab
שִׁנְאָב	Shinav	H8134	Shinab

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word av was translated to the following:

γονεύς	goneus	G1118	parents
κατοικέω	katoikeo	G2730	dwell
μητρόπολις	metropolis	G3390	chiefest city
νεφέλη	nephele	G3507	cloud
νέφος	nephos	G3509	cloud
πατήρ	pater	G3962	Father
πατριά	patria	G3965	lineage
πατριάρχης	patriarches	G3966	patriarch
πατρικός	patrikos	G3967	of
πατρῷος	patroos	G3971	of

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