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

Jeremiah 44:10 - They are not humbled even unto this day, neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers. H1

Jeremiah 44:17 - But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, H1 our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.

Jeremiah 44:21 - The incense that ye burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, ye, and your fathers, H1 your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, did not the LORD remember them, and came it not into his mind?

Jeremiah 47:3 - At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong horses, at the rushing of his chariots, and at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers H1 shall not look back to their children for feebleness of hands;

Jeremiah 50:7 - All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. H1

Lamentations 5:7 - Our fathers H1 have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.

Ezekiel 2:3 - And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers H1 have transgressed against me, even unto this very day.

Ezekiel 5:10 - Therefore the fathers H1 shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; H1 and I will execute judgments in thee, and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter into all the winds.

Ezekiel 16:3 - And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto Jerusalem; Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of Canaan; thy father H1 was an Amorite, and thy mother an Hittite.

Ezekiel 16:45 - Thou art thy mother's daughter, that lotheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, which lothed their husbands and their children: your mother was an Hittite, and your father H1 an Amorite.

Ezekiel 18:2 - What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers H1 have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?

Ezekiel 18:4 - Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, H1 so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.

Ezekiel 18:14 - Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's H1 sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like,

Ezekiel 18:17 - That hath taken off his hand from the poor, that hath not received usury nor increase, hath executed my judgments, hath walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, H1 he shall surely live.

Ezekiel 18:18 - As for his father, H1 because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.

Ezekiel 18:19 - Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? H1 When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.

Ezekiel 18:20 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, H1 neither shall the father H1 bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Ezekiel 20:4 - Wilt thou judge them, son of man, wilt thou judge them? cause them to know the abominations of their fathers: H1

Ezekiel 20:18 - But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, H1 neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:

Ezekiel 20:24 - Because they had not executed my judgments, but had despised my statutes, and had polluted my sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers' H1 idols.

Ezekiel 20:27 - Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this your fathers H1 have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.

Ezekiel 20:30 - Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? H1 and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?

Ezekiel 20:36 - Like as I pleaded with your fathers H1 in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so will I plead with you, saith the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 20:42 - And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall bring you into the land of Israel, into the country for the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to your fathers. H1

Ezekiel 22:7 - In thee have they set light by father H1 and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.

Ezekiel 22:10 - In thee have they discovered their fathers' H1 nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was set apart for pollution.

Ezekiel 22:11 - And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's H1 daughter.

Ezekiel 36:28 - And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; H1 and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.

Ezekiel 37:25 - And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers H1 have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children's children for ever: and my servant David shall be their prince for ever.

Ezekiel 44:25 - And they shall come at no dead person to defile themselves: but for father, H1 or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister that hath had no husband, they may defile themselves.

Ezekiel 47:14 - And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another: concerning the which I lifted up mine hand to give it unto your fathers: H1 and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance.

Daniel 9:6 - Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, H1 and to all the people of the land.

Daniel 9:8 - O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, H1 because we have sinned against thee.

Daniel 9:16 - O Lord, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain: because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, H1 Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about us.

Daniel 11:24 - He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers H1 have not done, nor his fathers' H1 fathers; H1 he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and riches: yea, and he shall forecast his devices against the strong holds, even for a time.

Daniel 11:37 - Neither shall he regard the God of his fathers, H1 nor the desire of women, nor regard any god: for he shall magnify himself above all.

Daniel 11:38 - But in his estate shall he honour the God of forces: and a god whom his fathers H1 knew not shall he honour with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things.

Hosea 9:10 - I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers H1 as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.

Joel 1:2 - Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers? H1

Amos 2:4 - Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers H1 have walked:

Amos 2:7 - That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father H1 will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:

Micah 7:6 - For the son dishonoureth the father, H1 the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.

Micah 7:20 - Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers H1 from the days of old.

Zechariah 1:2 - The LORD hath been sore displeased with your fathers. H1

Zechariah 1:4 - Be ye not as your fathers, H1 unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD.

Zechariah 1:5 - Your fathers, H1 where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?

Zechariah 1:6 - But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers? H1 and they returned and said, Like as the LORD of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.

Zechariah 8:14 - For thus saith the LORD of hosts; As I thought to punish you, when your fathers H1 provoked me to wrath, saith the LORD of hosts, and I repented not:

Zechariah 13:3 - And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father H1 and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father H1 and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.

Malachi 1:6 - A son honoureth his father, H1 and a servant his master: if then I be a father, H1 where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?