Strong's Concordance H1

Original Word: אָב
Transliteration: ʼâb
Phonetic Spelling: awb
a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), × patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.

Usages throughout the bible

Genesis 28:7 - And that Jacob obeyed his father H1 and his mother, and was gone to Padanaram;

Genesis 28:8 - And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father; H1

Genesis 28:13 - And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, H1 and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;

Genesis 28:21 - So that I come again to my father's H1 house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:

Genesis 29:9 - And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's H1 sheep: for she kept them.

Genesis 29:12 - And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's H1 brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father. H1

Genesis 31:1 - And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; H1 and of that which was our father's H1 hath he gotten all this glory.

Genesis 31:3 - And the LORD said unto Jacob, Return unto the land of thy fathers, H1 and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.

Genesis 31:5 - And said unto them, I see your father's H1 countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father H1 hath been with me.

Genesis 31:6 - And ye know that with all my power I have served your father. H1

Genesis 31:7 - And your father H1 hath deceived me, and changed my wages ten times; but God suffered him not to hurt me.

Genesis 31:9 - Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, H1 and given them to me.

Genesis 31:14 - And Rachel and Leah answered and said unto him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's H1 house?

Genesis 31:16 - For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, H1 that is ours, and our children's: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.

Genesis 31:18 - And he carried away all his cattle, and all his goods which he had gotten, the cattle of his getting, which he had gotten in Padanaram, for to go to Isaac his father H1 in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 31:19 - And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's. H1

Genesis 31:29 - It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father H1 spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.

Genesis 31:30 - And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's H1 house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?

Genesis 31:35 - And she said to her father, H1 Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.

Genesis 31:42 - Except the God of my father, H1 the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

Genesis 31:53 - The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, H1 judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father H1 Isaac.

Genesis 32:9 - And Jacob said, O God of my father H1 Abraham, and God of my father H1 Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:

Genesis 33:19 - And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, H1 for an hundred pieces of money.

Genesis 34:4 - And Shechem spake unto his father H1 Hamor, saying, Get me this damsel to wife.

Genesis 34:6 - And Hamor the father H1 of Shechem went out unto Jacob to commune with him.

Genesis 34:11 - And Shechem said unto her father H1 and unto her brethren, Let me find grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.

Genesis 34:13 - And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father H1 deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

Genesis 34:19 - And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father. H1

Genesis 35:18 - And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died ) that she called his name Benoni: but his father H1 called him Benjamin.

Genesis 35:22 - And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's H1 concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

Genesis 35:27 - And Jacob came unto Isaac his father H1 unto Mamre, unto the city of Arbah, which is Hebron, where Abraham and Isaac sojourned.

Genesis 36:9 - And these are the generations of Esau the father H1 of the Edomites in mount Seir:

Genesis 36:24 - And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father. H1

Genesis 36:43 - Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father H1 of the Edomites.

Genesis 37:1 - And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father H1 was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 37:2 - These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's H1 wives: and Joseph brought unto his father H1 their evil report.

Genesis 37:4 - And when his brethren saw that their father H1 loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

Genesis 37:10 - And he told it to his father, H1 and to his brethren: and his father H1 rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?

Genesis 37:11 - And his brethren envied him; but his father H1 observed the saying.

Genesis 37:12 - And his brethren went to feed their father's H1 flock in Shechem.

Genesis 37:22 - And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father H1 again.

Genesis 37:32 - And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; H1 and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat or no.

Genesis 37:35 - And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father H1 wept for him.

Genesis 38:11 - Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's H1 house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's H1 house.

Genesis 41:51 - And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's H1 house.

Genesis 42:13 - And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, H1 and one is not.

Genesis 42:29 - And they came unto Jacob their father H1 unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,

Genesis 42:32 - We be twelve brethren, sons of our father; H1 one is not, and the youngest is this day with our father H1 in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 42:35 - And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father H1 saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.

Genesis 42:36 - And Jacob their father H1 said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away: all these things are against me.