Hebrew Lexicon H201–H300 (Strong's)

H201

אוֹמָר / אומר (ʼÔwmâr)

(o-mawr' | oh-MAWR | oh-MAHR)

Definition

proper masculine noun; speaker, eloquent; from H559; talkative; Omar, a grandson of Esau; Omar.

• grandson of Esau

H202

אוֹן / און (ʼôwn)

(one | one | one)

Definition

masculine noun; probably from the same as H205 (in the sense of effort, but successful); ability, power, (figuratively) wealth; force, goods, might, strength, substance.

• vigour, generative power
• wealth
• physical strength (of men and behemoth)

See also

G1391, G1411, G2246, G2873, G4172, G5225

H203

אוֹן / און (ʼÔwn)

(one | one | one)

Definition

proper masculine noun; wealth, vigour; the same as H202; On, an Israelite; On.

• a chief of the tribe of Reuben

H204

אוֹן / און (ʼÔwn)

(one | one | one)

Definition

proper locative noun; strength, vigour; or (shortened); אֹן; of Egyptian derivation; On, a city of Egypt; On.

• city in lower Egypt, bordering land of Goshen, centre of sun-worship, residence of Potipherah (priest of On and father-in-law of Joseph)

H205

אָוֶן / און (ʼâven)

(aw-ven' | aw-WEN | ah-VEN)

Definition

masculine noun; from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol; affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness).

• trouble, wickedness, sorrow
  • trouble, sorrow
  • idolatry
  • trouble of iniquity, wickedness

Note

Compare H369.

See also

G94, G458, G459, G765, G824, G878, G1112, G2556, G2756, G2873, G3152, G3154, G3449, G3601, G3997, G4189, G4192, G5225

H206

אָוֶן / און (ʼÂven)

(aw'-ven | aw-WEN | ah-VEN)

Definition

proper locative noun; vanity; the same as H205; idolatry; Aven, the contemptuous synonym of three places, one in Coele-Syria, one in Egypt (On), and one in Palestine (Bethel); Aven.

• a name used contemptuously for the following places of idolatrous worship
  • a city in Egypt, possibly On (Ezekiel 30:17)
  • Bethel with its calf worship (Hosea 10:8)
  • A town or region in Syria (Amos 1:5)

H207

אוֹנוֹ / אונו (ʼÔwnôw)

(o-no' | oh-NOH | oh-NOH)

Definition

proper locative noun; vigorous; or (shortened) אֹנוֹ; prolonged from H202; strong; Ono, a place in Palestine; Ono.

• city in Benjamin
• a valley (of craftsman)

H208

אוֹנָם / אונם (ʼÔwnâm)

(o-nawm' | oh-NAWM | oh-NAHM)

Definition

proper masculine noun; vigorous; a variation of H209; strong; Onam, the name of an Edomite and of an Israelite; Onam.

• a Horite chief, grandson of Seir
• son Jerahmeel, a chief of Judah

H209

אוֹנָן / אונן (ʼÔwnân)

(o-nawn' | oh-NAWN | oh-NAHN)

Definition

proper masculine noun; strong; a variation of H207; strong; Onan, a son of Judah; Onan.

• second son of Judah, slain by God for not fulfilling the levitical requirement to beget a child with the wife of a dead, childless brother

H210

אוּפָז / אופז (ʼÛwphâz)

(oo-fawz' | oo-PAWDZ | oo-FAHZ)

Definition

proper locative noun; desire of fine gold; perhaps a corruption of H211; Uphaz, a famous gold region; Uphaz.

• a place famous for its gold (site unknown)

H211

אוֹפִיר / אופיר (ʼÔwphîyr)

(o-feer' | oh-PEER | oh-FEER)

Definition

proper masculine noun; reducing to ashes; or (shortened) אֹפִיר; and אוֹפִר; of uncertain derivation; Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East; Ophir.

• eleventh son of Joktan
• a land or city in southern Arabia in Solomon's trade route where gold evidently was traded for goods
• characteristic of fine gold
• fine gold

H212

אוֹפָן / אופן (ʼôwphân)

(o-fawn' | oh-PAWN | oh-FAHN)

Definition

masculine noun; or (shortened) אֹפָן; from an unused root meaning to revolve; a wheel; wheel.

• wheel
  • chariot wheel
  • wheel in Ezekiel's vision
  • wheels of the ten bases beneath the lavers in Solomon's temple

See also

G5164

H213

אוּץ / אוץ (ʼûwts)

(oots | oots | oots)

Definition

verb; a primitive root; to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw; (make) haste(-n, -y), labor, be narrow.

• to press, be pressed, make haste, urge, be narrow
  • (Qal)
    • to press, hasten
    • to be pressed, confined, narrow
    • to hasten, make haste
    • be narrow
  • (Hiphil)
    • to urge, insist
    • to hasten

See also

G1011, G2729, G2872, G4313, G4704, G4729, G5035, G5036

H214

אוֹצָר / אוצר (ʼôwtsâr)

(o-tsaw' | oh-TSAWR | oh-TSAHR)

Definition

masculine noun; from H686; a depository; armory, cellar, garner, store(-house), treasure(-house, -y).

• treasure, storehouse
  • treasure (gold, silver, etc)
  • store, supplies of food or drink
  • treasure-house, treasury
    • treasure-house
    • storehouse, magazine
    • treasury
    • magazine of weapons (figuratively of God's armoury)
    • storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea)

See also

G596, G2344, G4149

H215

אוֹר / אור (ʼôwr)

(ore | ore | ore)

Definition

verb; a primitive root; to be (causative, make) luminous (literally and metaphorically); × break of day, glorious, kindle, (be, give, show) (en-)light(-en, -ened), set on fire, shine.

• to be or become light, shine
  • (Qal)
    • to become light (day)
    • to shine (of the sun)
    • to become bright
  • (Niphal)
    • to be illuminated
    • to become lighted up
  • (Hiphil)
    • to give light, shine (of sun, moon, and stars)
    • to illumine, light up, cause to shine, shine
    • to kindle, light (candle, wood)
    • lighten (of the eyes, his law, etc)
    • to make shine (of the face)

See also

G308, G381, G5316, G5461

H216

אוֹר / אור (ʼôwr)

(ore | ore | ore)

Definition

feminine noun; from H215; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.); bright, clear, + day, light(-ning), morning, sun.

• light
  • light of day
  • light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars)
  • day-break, dawn, morning light
  • daylight
  • lightning
  • light of lamp
  • light of life
  • light of prosperity
  • light of instruction
  • light of face (figuratively)
  • Jehovah as Israel's light

See also

G808, G1192, G1193, G2246, G2250, G3314, G4983, G5338, G5457, G5462, G5559

H217

אוּר / אור (ʼûwr)

(ore | oor | oor)

Definition

masculine noun; from H215; flame; hence (in the plural) the East (as being the region of light); fire, light.

• flame, light of fire

See also

G225, G892, G1212, G2868, G4442, G5561

H218

אוּר / אור (ʼÛwr)

(oor | oor | oor)

Definition

proper locative noun; flame; the same as H217; Ur, a place in Chaldaea; Ur.

• city in southern Babylonia, city of the Chaldeans, centre of moon worship, home of Abraham's father, Terah, and departure point for the Abraham's migration to Mesopotamia and Canaan

H219

אוֹרָה / אורה (ʼôwrâh)

(o-raw' | oh-RAW | oh-RA)

Definition

feminine noun; feminine of H216; luminousness, i.e., (figuratively) prosperity; also a plant (as being bright); light.

• light
• light of joy and happiness (figuratively)

H220

אֲוֵרָה / אורה (ʼăvêrâh)

(av-ay-raw' | uh-way-RAW | uh-vay-RA)

Definition

feminine noun; by transposition for H723; a stall; cote.

• manger, stall, crib

H221

אוּרִי / אורי (ʼÛwrîy)

(oo-ree' | oo-REE | oo-REE)

Definition

proper masculine noun; fiery; from H217; fiery; Uri, the name of three Israelites; Uri.

• a prince of Judah, a son of Hur who was used by God to prepare the tabernacle
• an officer (or the father of an officer) of Solomon in Gilead
• a porter or gatekeeper in time of Ezra who took a foreign woman as wife

H222

אוּרִיאֵל / אוריאל (ʼÛwrîyʼêl)

(oo-ree-ale' | oo-ree-ALE | oo-ree-ALE)

Definition

proper masculine noun; God (El) is my light; from H217 and H410; flame of God; Uriel, the name of two Israelites; Uriel.

• chief of the Levitical line of Kohath in David's time
• maternal grandfather of Abijah

H223

אוּרִיָּה / איריה (ʼÛwrîyâh)

(oo-ree-yaw' | oo-rih-YAW | oo-ree-YA)

Definition

proper masculine noun; Jehovah is my light (flame); or (prolonged) אוּרִיָּהוּ ; from H217 and H3050; flame of Jah; Urijah, the name of one Hittite and five Israelites; Uriah, Urijah.

• Hittite husband of Bathsheba
• a priest who built king Ahaz' heathen altar
• a priest who rebuilt Jerusalem's wall
• a prophet slain by Jehoiakim

See also

G3774

H224

אוּרִים / אורים (ʼÛwrîym)

(oo-reem' | oo-REEM | oo-REEM)

Definition

masculine noun; lights; plural of H217; lights; Urim, the oracular brilliancy of the figures in the high-priest's breastplate; Urim.

• stones kept in a pouch on the high-priest's breastplate, used in determining God's decision in certain questions and issues

See also

G5321, G5461

H225

אוּת / אות (ʼûwth)

(ooth | oot | oot)

Definition

verb; a primitive root; properly, to come, i.e., (implied) to assent; consent.

• (Niphal) to consent, agree

See also

G3666, G4855

H226

אוֹת / אות (ʼôwth)

(oth | ote | ote)

Definition

feminine noun; probably from H225 (in the sense of appearing); a signal (literally or figuratively), as a flag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc; mark, miracle, (en-)sign, token.

• sign, signal
  • a distinguishing mark
  • banner
  • remembrance
  • miraculous sign
  • omen
  • warning
• token, ensign, standard, miracle, proof

See also

G2297, G4592

H227

אָז / אז (ʼâz)

(awz | awdz | az)

Definition

adverb; a demonstrative adverb; at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore; beginning, for, from, hitherto, now, of old, once, since, then, at which time, yet.

• then, at that time
  • temporal expressions
    • then (past)
    • then, if...then (future)
    • earlier
  • logical expressions
    • in that case
    • that (being so)

See also

G3819, G3820

H228

אֲזָא / אזא (ʼăzâʼ)

(az-zaw' | uh-DZAW | uh-ZA)

Definition

verb; or אֲזָה (Aramaic); to kindle; (by implication) to heat; heat, hot.

• (Peal) make hot, heat

See also

G1572, G2545

H229

אֶזְבַּי / אזבי (ʼEzbay)

(ez-bah'ee | edz-BAI | ez-BAI)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my humblings; probably from H231; hyssop-like; Ezbai, an Israelite; Ezbai.

• father of one of David's mighty men

H230

אֲזָד / אזד (ʼăzâd)

(az-zawd' | uh-DZAWD | uh-ZAHD)

Definition

verb; of uncertain derivation; firm; be gone.

• (Peal) to be gone

See also

G868

H231

אֵזוֹב / אזוב (ʼêzôwb)

(ay-zobe' | ay-DZOBE | ay-ZOVE)

Definition

masculine noun; probably of foreign derivation; hyssop; hyssop.

• hyssop, a plant used for medicinal and religious purposes

See also

G5301

H232

אֵזוֹר / אזור (ʼêzôwr)

(ay-zore' | ay-DZORE | ay-ZORE)

Definition

masculine noun; from H246; something girt; a belt, also a band; girdle.

• waist-cloth, the innermost piece of clothing
  • of God's power over kings (figuratively)
  • of faithfulness (metaphorically)
• waistband

See also

G2223

H233

אֲזַי / אזי (ʼăzay)

(az-ah'ee | uh-DZAI | uh-ZAI)

Definition

adverb; probably from H227; at that time; then.

• then, in that case

H234

אַזְכָּרָה / אזכרה (ʼazkârâh)

(az-kaw-raw' | adz-kaw-RAW | az-ka-RA)

Definition

feminine noun; from H2142; a reminder; specifically remembrance-offering; memorial.

• memorial-offering, the portion of the meal (food) offering which is burned

See also

G364

H235

אָזַל / אזל (ʼâzal)

(aw-zal' | aw-DZAHL | ah-ZAHL)

Definition

verb; a primitive root; to go away, hence, to disappear; fail, gad about, go to and fro (but in Ezekiel 27:19 the word is rendered by many 'from Uzal,' by others 'yarn'), be gone (spent).

• to go, to go away, to go about
  • (Qal)
    • to go away
    • to go about
    • to be used up, be exhausted, be gone, evaporated
  • (Pual) to go to and fro

See also

G565, G1525, G1587, G2064, G4198, G5290

H236

אֲזַל / אזל (ʼăzal)

(az-al' | uh-DZAHL | uh-ZAHL)

Definition

verb; the same as H235; to depart; go (up).

• to go, to go off
  • (Peal) to go, go off

H237

אֶזֶל / אזל (ʼezel)

(eh'-zel | eh-DZEL | eh-ZEL)

Definition

proper locative noun; departure; from H235; departure; Ezel, a memorial stone in Palestine; Ezel.

• a memorial stone between Ramah and Nob; scene of final farewell between David and Jonathan

H238

אָזַן / אזן (ʼâzan)

(aw-zan' | aw-DZAHN | ah-ZAHN)

Definition

verb; a primitive root; probably to expand; but used only as a denominative from H241; to broaden out the ear (with the hand), i.e., (by implication) to listen; give (perceive by the) ear, hear(-ken).

• to hear, listen
  • (Hiphil)
    • to hear, listen, give ear
    • to be obedient, harken
    • to hear or listen to prayers (of God)

See also

G191, G1522, G1801, G1873, G4337, G5219

H239

אָזַן / אזן (ʼâzan)

(aw-zan' | aw-DZAHN | ah-ZAHN)

Definition

verb; a primitive root (rather identical with H238 through the idea of scales as if two ears); to weigh, i.e., (figuratively) ponder; give good heed.

• (Piel) weigh, test, prove, consider

H240

אָזֵן / אזן (ʼâzên)

(aw-zane' | aw-DZANE | ah-ZANE)

Definition

masculine noun; from H238; a spade or paddle (as having a broad end); weapon.

• tools, implements, weapons

See also

G2223

H241

אֹזֶן / אזן (ʼôzen)

(o'-zen | oh-DZEN | oh-ZEN)

Definition

feminine noun; from H238; broadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man); + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show.

• ear, as part of the body
• ear, as organ of hearing
• (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation

See also

G3563, G3775, G5621

H242

אֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָה / אזן שארה (ʼUzzên Sheʼĕrâh)

(ooz-zane' sheh-er-aw' | oodz-ZANE sheh-eh-RAW | oo-ZANE sheh-ay-RA)

Definition

proper locative noun; portion of Sherah; from H238 and H7609; plot of Sheerah (i.e., settled by him); Uzzen-Sheerah, a place in Palestine; Uzzen-sherah.

• city built by Sherah, Ephraim's daughter

H243

אַזְנוֹת תָּבוֹר / אזנות תבור (ʼAznôwth Tâbôwr)

(az-noth' taw-bore' | adz-NOTE taw-BORE | az-NOTE ta-VORE)

Definition

proper locative noun; peaks of Tabor; from H238 and H8396; flats (i.e., tops) of Tabor (i.e., situated on it); Aznoth-Tabor, a place in Palestine; Aznoth-tabor.

• a pair of hills on Naphtali's border

H244

אׇזְנִי / אזני (ʼOznîy)

(oz-nee' | ohdz-NEE | oze-NEE)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my ear [hearing]; from H241; having (quick) ears; Ozni, an Israelite; also an Oznite (collectively), his descendant; Ozni.

• son of Gad
• pertaining to Ozni and his descendants

H245

אֲזַנְיָה / אזניה (ʼĂzanyâh)

(az-an-yaw' | uh-dzahn-YAW | uh-zahn-YA)

Definition

proper masculine noun; Jehovah hears; from H238 and H3050; heard by Jah; Azanjah, an Israelite; Azaniah.

• the father of Jeshua, a Levite

H246

אֲזִקִּים / אזקים (ʼăziqqîym)

(az-ik-keem' | uh-dzik-KEEM | uh-zee-KEEM)

Definition

masculine noun; a variation for H2131; manacles; chains.

• chains, manacles

H247

אָזַר / אזר (ʼâzar)

(aw-zar' | aw-DZAHR | ah-ZAHR)

Definition

verb; a primitive root; to belt; bind (compass) about, gird (up, with).

• gird, encompass, equip, clothe
  • (Qal) to gird, gird on (metaphorical of strength)
  • (Niphal) be girded
  • (Piel) hold close, clasp
  • (Hithpael) gird oneself (for war)

See also

G450, G482, G996, G998, G1765, G1807, G2007, G2224, G2480, G2729, G4023, G4024, G4982, G5623

H248

אֶזְרוֹעַ / אזרוע (ʼezrôwaʻ)

(ez-ro'-a | edz-ROH-ah | ez-ROH-ah)

Definition

feminine noun; a variation for H2220; the arm; arm.

• arm

See also

G1023

H249

אֶזְרָח / אזרח (ʼezrâch)

(ez-rawkh' | edz-RAW | ez-RAHK)

Definition

masculine noun; from H2224 (in the sense of springing up); a spontaneous growth, i.e., native (tree or persons); bay tree, (home-)born (in the land), of the (one's own) country (nation).

• a native (one rising from the soil)
  • of man, native Israelites
  • of tree, native (to Israel)

H250

אֶזְרָחִי / אזרחי (ʼEzrâchîy)

(ez-raw-khee' | edz-raw-HEE | ez-ra-HEE)

Definition

adjective; a native (as arising out of the soil); patronymic from H2226; an Ezrachite or descendant of Zerach; Ezrahite.

• Ezrahite, of the family of Zerach

H251

אָח / אח (ʼâch)

(awkh | aw | ak)

Definition

masculine noun; a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like H0001]); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.

• brother
  • brother of same parents
  • half-brother (same father)
  • relative, kinship, same tribe
  • each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
  • (figuratively) of resemblance

Note

Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.

See also

G80, G1451, G2087

H252

אַח / אח (ʼach)

(akh | ah | ak)

Definition

masculine noun; corresponding to H251; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance); brother.

• brother

H253

אָח / אח (ʼâch)

(awkh | aw | ak)

Definition

interjection; a variation for H162; Oh! (expressive of grief or surprise); ah, alas.

• ah!, alas!, woe!

H254

אָח / אח (ʼâch)

(awkh | aw | ak)

Definition

feminine noun; of uncertain derivation; a fire-pot or chafing dish; hearth.

• fire-pot, brazier

H255

אֹחַ / אח (ʼôach)

(o'-akh | OH-ah | OH-ak)

Definition

masculine noun; probably from H253; a howler or lonesome wild animal; doleful creature.

• howling animal
  • jackal
  • hyena

See also

G2279

H256

אַחְאָב / אחאב (ʼAchʼâb)

(akh-awb' | ah-AWB | ak-AV)

Definition

proper masculine noun; father's brother; once (by contraction) אֶחָב (Jeremiah 29:22); from H251 and H1; brother (i.e., friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon; Ahab.

• king of Israel, son of Omri, husband of Jezebel
• false prophet executed by Nebuchadrezzar, time of Jeremiah

H257

אַחְבָן / אחבן (ʼAchbân)

(akh-bawn' | ah-BAWN | ak-VAHN)

Definition

proper masculine noun; brother of an understanding (intelligent) one; from H251 and H995; brother (i.e., possessor) of understanding; Achban, an Israelite; Ahban.

• son of Abishur of Judah

H258

אָחַד / אחד (ʼâchad)

(aw-khad' | aw-HAHD | ah-HAHD)

Definition

verb; perhaps a primitive root; to unify, i.e., (figuratively) collect (one's thoughts); go one way or other.

• (Hithpael) to go one way or another, to be sharp

See also

G1279

H259

אֶחָד / אחד (ʼechâd)

(ekh-awd' | eh-HAWD | eh-HAHD)

Definition

adjective; a numeral from H258; properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first; a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-)ly, each (one), + eleven, every, few, first, + highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together.

• one (number)
  • one (number)
  • each, every
  • a certain
  • an (indefinite article)
  • only, once, once for all
  • one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one
  • first
  • eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)

See also

G243, G530, G1538, G2087, G2470, G2839, G3561, G3641, G4387

H260

אָחוּ / אחו (ʼâchûw)

(aw'-khoo | aw-HOO | ah-HOO)

Definition

masculine noun; of uncertain (perhaps Egyptian) derivation; a bulrush or any marshy grass (particularly that along the Nile); flag, meadow.

• reeds, marsh plants, rushes

H261

אֵחוּד / אחוד (ʼÊchûwd)

(ay-khood' | ay-HOOD | ay-HOOD)

Definition

proper masculine noun; united; from H258; united; Echud, the name of three Israelites; Ehud.

• great grandson of Benjamin

H262

אַחְוָה / אחוה (ʼachvâh)

(akh-vaw' | ah-WAW | ak-VA)

Definition

feminine noun; from H2331 (in the sense of H2324); an utterance; declaration.

• declaration

See also

G312

H263

אַחֲוָה / אחוה (ʼachăvâh)

(akh-av-aw' | ah-huh-WAW | ah-huh-VA)

Definition

feminine noun; corresponding to H262; solution (of riddles); showing.

• declaration, a declaring

H264

אַחֲוָה / אחוה (ʼachăvâh)

(akh-av-aw' | ah-huh-WAW | ah-huh-VA)

Definition

masculine noun; from H251; fraternity; brotherhood.

• fraternity, brotherhood

See also

G1242

H265

אֲחוֹחַ / אחוח (ʼĂchôwach)

(akh-o'-akh | uh-HOH-ah | uh-HOH-ak)

Definition

proper masculine noun; brother of rest; by reduplication from H251; brotherly; Achoach, an Israelite; Ahoah.

• a grandson of Benjamin

H266

אֲחוֹחִי / אחוחי (ʼĂchôwchîy)

(akh-o-khee' | uh-hoh-HEE | uh-hoh-HEE)

Definition

adjective; brother of rest; patronymic from H264; an Achochite or descendant of Achoach; Ahohite.

• one of the clan of Ahoah

H267

אֲחוּמַי / אחומי (ʼĂchûwmay)

(akh-oo-mah'-ee | uh-hoo-MAI | uh-hoo-MAI)

Definition

proper masculine noun; a water reed, brother of waters; perhaps from H251 and H4325; brother (i.e., neighbour) of water; Achumai, an Israelite; Ahumai.

• grandson of Shobal, descendant of Judah

H268

אָחוֹר / אחור (ʼâchôwr)

(aw-khore' | aw-HORE | ah-HORE)

Definition

masculine noun; or (shortened) אָחֹר ; from H299; the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West; after(-ward), back (part, -side, -ward), hereafter, (be-)hind(-er part), time to come, without.

• the back side, the rear
  • backwards
  • hereafter (of time)
  • behind

See also

G1424, G1715, G1904, G2087, G2246, G2756, G3693, G3694

H269

אָחוֹת / אחות (ʼâchôwth)

(aw-khoth' | aw-HOTE | ah-HOTE)

Definition

feminine noun; irregular feminine of H251; a sister (used very widely [like H0251], literally and figuratively); (an-)other, sister, together.

• sister
  • sister (same parents)
  • half-sister (same father)
  • relative
    • (metaphorically) of Israel's and Judah's relationship
  • beloved
    • bride
  • (figuratively) of intimate connection
  • another

See also

G79, G2087

H270

אָחַז / אחז (ʼâchaz)

(aw-khaz' | aw-HAHDZ | ah-HAHZ)

Definition

verb; a primitive root; to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession); + be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion).

• grasp, take hold, seize, take possession
  • (Qal) to grasp, take hold of
  • (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled
  • (Piel) to enclose, overlay
  • (Hophal) fastened

See also

G472, G680, G681, G881, G1949, G2064, G2192, G2340, G2624, G2638, G2722, G2816, G2902, G2983, G4084, G4912, G5021, G5274

H271

אָחָז / אחז (ʼÂchâz)

(aw-khawz' | aw-HAWDZ | ah-HAHZ)

Definition

proper masculine noun; he has grasped; from H270; possessor; Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite; Ahaz.

• king of Judah, son Jotham, father of Hezekiah
• a Benjamite, son of Micah, and great grandson of Jonathan

See also

G881

H272

אֲחֻזָּה / אחזה (ʼăchuzzâh)

(akh-ooz-zaw' | uh-hoodz-ZAW | uh-hoo-ZA)

Definition

feminine noun; feminine passive participle from H270; something seized, i.e., a possession (especially of land); possession.

• possession, property
  • land
  • possession by inheritance

See also

G2697, G2817

H273

אַחְזַי / אחזי (ʼAchzay)

(akh-zah'ee | ah-DZAI | ak-ZAI)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my holder, protector; from H270; seizer; Achzai, an Israelite; Ahasai.

• a post-exilic priest, in Jerusalem

H274

אֲחַזְיָה / אחזיה (ʼĂchazyâh)

(akh-az-yaw' | uh-hahdz-YAW | uh-hahz-YA)

Definition

proper masculine noun; Jehovah (Jahu) holds (possesses); or (prolonged) אֲחַזְיָהוּ ; from H270 and H3050; Jah has seized; Achazjah, the name of a Jewish and an Israelite king; Ahaziah.

• ruler of Israel, son of Ahab
• ruler of Judah, son of Jehoram (Joram)

H275

אֲחֻזָּם / אחזם (ʼĂchuzzâm)

(akh-ooz-zawm' | uh-hoodz-ZAWM | uh-hoo-ZAHM)

Definition

proper masculine noun; possessor; from H270; seizure; Achuzzam, an Israelite; Ahuzam.

• a descendant of Judah through Caleb

H276

אֲחֻזַּת / אחזת (ʼĂchuzzath)

(akh-ooz-zath' | uh-hoodz-ZAHT | uh-hoo-ZAHT)

Definition

proper masculine noun; possession; a variation of H272; possession; Achuzzath, a Philistine; Ahuzzath.

• friend of Abimelech

H277

אֲחִי / אחי (ʼĂchîy)

(akh-ee' | uh-HEE | uh-HEE)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother; from H251; brotherly; Achi, the name of two Israelites; Ahi.

• a head of the families of Gad
• an Asherite

H278

אֵחִי / אחי (ʼÊchîy)

(ay-khee' | ay-HEE | ay-HEE)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother; probably the same as H277; Echi, an Israelite; Ehi.

• son of Benjamin

H279

אֲחִיאָם / אחיאם (ʼĂchîyʼâm)

(akh-ee-awm' | uh-hee-AWM | uh-hee-AM)

Definition

proper masculine noun; mother's brother; from H251 and H517; brother of the mother (i.e., uncle); Achiam, an Israelite; Ahiam.

• one of David's warriors (heroes)

H280

אֲחִידָה / אחידה (ʼăchîydâh)

(akh-ee-daw' | uh-hee-DAW | uh-hee-DA)

Definition

feminine noun; corresponding to H2420; an enigma; hard sentence.

• puzzle, riddle

See also

G2902

H281

אֲחִיָּה / אחיה (ʼĂchîyâh)

(akh-ee-yaw | uh-hih-YAW | uh-hee-YA)

Definition

proper masculine noun; brother of Jehovah (Jahu); or (prolonged) אֲחִיָּהוּ ; from H251 and H3050; brother (i.e., worshipper) of Jah; Achijah, the name of nine Israelites; Ahiah, Ahijah.

• grandson of Phinehas
• scribe of Solomon
• a prophet who predicted the revolt of the Northern tribes
• father of Baasha, who usurped the Northern throne
• grandson of Hezron (or mother of 1-4 above)
• a Benjamite, son of Ehud
• one of David's heroes
• a Levite during David's time
• a chief man under Nehemiah

H282

אֲחִיהוּד / אחיהוד (ʼĂchîyhûwd)

(akh-ee-hood' | uh-hee-HOOD | uh-hee-HOOD)

Definition

proper masculine noun; brother of majesty; from H251 and H1935; brother (i.e., possessor) of renown; Achihud, an Israelite; Ahihud.

• a prince of Asher

H283

אַחְיוֹ / אחיו (ʼAchyôw)

(akh-yo' | ah-YOH | ak-YOH)

Definition

proper masculine noun; brotherly, fraternal; prolonged from H251; brotherly; Achio, the name of three Israelites; Ahio.

• son of Abinadab who sheltered the ark
• a Benjamite
• another Benjamite of Saul's ancestry

See also

G2470

H284

אֲחִיחֻד / אחיחד (ʼĂchîychud)

(akh-ee-khood' | uh-hee-HOOD | uh-hee-HOOD)

Definition

proper masculine noun; brother of mystery; from H251 and H2330; brother of a riddle (i.e., mysterious); Achichud, an Israelite; Ahihud.

• a Benjamite, son of Ehud

H285

אֲחִיטוּב / אחיטוב (ʼĂchîyṭûwb)

(akh-ee-toob' | uh-hee-TOOB | uh-hee-TOOV)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is good(-ness); from H251 and H2898; brother of goodness; Achitub, the name of several priests; Ahitub.

• a grandson of Eli
• the father of Zadok the priest

H286

אֲחִילוּד / אחילוד (ʼĂchîylûwd)

(akh-ee-lood' | uh-hee-LOOD | uh-hee-LOOD)

Definition

proper masculine noun; child's brother; from H251 and H3205; brother of one born; Achilud, an Israelite; Ahilud.

• father of Jehoshaphat, David's recorder
• father of Baana, an officer of Solomon

H287

אֲחִימוֹת / אחימות (ʼĂchîymôwth)

(akh-ee-moth' | uh-hee-MOTE | uh-hee-MOTE)

Definition

proper masculine noun; brother of death, my brother is death; from H251 and H4191; brother of death; Achimoth, an Israelite; Ahimoth.

• a son of Elkanah, a Levite

H288

אֲחִימֶלֶךְ / אחימלך (ʼĂchîymelek)

(akh-ee-meh'-lek | uh-hee-meh-LEK | uh-hee-meh-LEK)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is king, brother of Melek; from H251 and H4428; brother of (the) king; Achimelek, the name of an Israelite and of a Hittite; Ahimelech.

• a priest murdered by Doeg at Saul's command, for supposedly assisting David
• a Hittite warrior under David

H289

אֲחִימַן / אחימן (ʼĂchîyman)

(akh-ee-man' | uh-hee-MAHN | uh-hee-MAHN)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is a gift; or אֲחִימָן ; from H251 and H4480; brother of a portion (i.e., gift); Achiman, the name of an Anakite and of an Israelite; Ahiman.

• a son of Anak
• a Levite servant in the temple

H290

אֲחִימַעַץ / אחימעץ (ʼĂchîymaʻats)

(akh-ee-mah'-ats | uh-hee-ma-ATS | uh-hee-ma-ATS)

Definition

proper locative noun; my brother is anger (wrath); from H251 and the equivalent of H4619; brother of anger; Achimaats, the name of three Israelites; Ahimaaz.

• father-in-law of Saul
• Zadok's son who aided David during Absalom's rebellion
• a supply officer of Solomon

H291

אַחְיָן / אחין (ʼAchyân)

(akh-yawn' | ah-YAWN | ak-YAHN)

Definition

proper masculine noun; brotherly, fraternal; from H251; brotherly; Achjan, an Israelite; Ahian.

• son of Shemida of Manasseh

H292

אֲחִינָדָב / אחינדב (ʼĂchîynâdâb)

(akh-ee-naw-dawb' | uh-hee-naw-DAWB | uh-hee-na-DAHV)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is liberal, or, noble; from H251 and H5068; brother of liberality; Achinadab, an Israelite; Ahinadab.

• a supply officer of Solomon

H293

אֲחִינֹעַם / אחינעם (ʼĂchîynôʻam)

(akh-ee-no'-am | uh-hee-noh-AM | uh-hee-noh-AM)

Definition

proper feminine noun; my brother is delight; from H251 and H5278; brother of pleasantness; Achinoam, the name of two Israelitesses; Ahinoam.

• wife of Saul, daughter of Ahimaaz
• wife of David, mother of Amnon, a Jezreelitess

H294

אֲחִיסָמָךְ / אחיסמך (ʼĂchîyçâmâk)

(akh-ee-saw-mawk' | uh-hee-saw-MOKE | uh-hee-sa-MOKE)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is support (has supported); from H251 and H5564; brother of support; Achisamak, an Israelite; Ahisamach.

• a Danite, father of Aholiab, a workman on the tabernacle

H295

אֲחִיעֶזֶר / אחיעזר (ʼĂchîyʻezer)

(akh-ee-eh'-zer | uh-hee-eh-DZER | uh-hee-eh-ZER)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is help; from H251 and H5828; brother of help; Achiezer, the name of two Israelites; Ahiezer.

• a Danite chief who assisted Moses
• a Danite chief, one of David's heroes

H296

אֲחִיקָם / אחיקם (ʼĂchîyqâm)

(akh-ee-kawm' | uh-hee-KAWM | uh-hee-KAHM)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother has risen (arisen); from H251 and H6965; brother of rising (i.e., high); Achikam, an Israelite; Ahikam.

• son of Shaphan, an officer in Josiah's reign
• protector of Jeremiah
• father of Gedaliah

H297

אֲחִירָם / אחירם (ʼĂchîyrâm)

(akh-ee-rawm' | uh-hee-RAWM | uh-hee-RAHM)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is exalted, brother, [the] lofty; from H251 and H7311; brother of height (i.e., high); Achiram, an Israelite; Ahiram.

• a Benjamite, son of Benjamin

H298

אֲחִירָמִי / אחירמי (ʼĂchîyrâmîy)

(akh-ee-raw-mee' | uh-hee-raw-MEE | uh-hee-ra-MEE)

Definition

adjective; brother of mother; patronymic from H297; an Achiramite or descendant (collectively) of Achiram; Ahiramites.

• one of the clan of Ahiram

H299

אֲחִירַע / אחירע (ʼĂchîyraʻ)

(akh-ee-rah' | uh-hee-RA | uh-hee-RA)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is evil; from H251 and H7451; brother of wrong; Achira, an Israelite; Ahira.

• a chief of Naphtali

H300

אֲחִישַׁחַר / אחישחר (ʼĂchîyshachar)

(akh-ee-shakh'-ar | uh-hee-sha-HAHR | uh-hee-sha-HAHR)

Definition

proper masculine noun; my brother is dawn, brother of the dawn; from H251 and H7837; brother of (the) dawn; Achishachar, an Israelite; Ahishar.

• a Benjamite