Hebrew word study

אָבָהʼâbâh to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent

Pronounced “aw-baw'

to breathe after, i.e. (figuratively) to be acquiescent

Translated in the King James as: consent, rest content will, be willing.

Appears 54 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 2×
Genesis 24:5Genesis 24:8
Exodus 1×
Exodus 10:27
Leviticus 1×
Leviticus 26:21
Deuteronomy 7×
Deuteronomy 1:26Deuteronomy 2:30Deuteronomy 10:10Deuteronomy 13:8Deuteronomy 23:5Deuteronomy 25:7Deuteronomy 29:20
Joshua 1×
Joshua 24:10
Judges 4×
Judges 11:17Judges 19:10Judges 19:25Judges 20:13
1 Samuel 4×
1 Sam 15:91 Sam 22:171 Sam 26:231 Sam 31:4
2 Samuel 10×
2 Sam 2:212 Sam 6:102 Sam 12:172 Sam 13:142 Sam 13:162 Sam 13:252 Sam 14:292 Sam 23:162 Sam 23:17+ 1 more in 2 Samuel
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 20:81 Ki 22:49
2 Kings 3×
2 Ki 8:192 Ki 13:232 Ki 24:4
1 Chronicles 4×
1 Chr 10:41 Chr 11:181 Chr 11:191 Chr 19:19
2 Chronicles 1×
2 Chr 21:7
Job 1×
Job 39:9
Psalms 1×
Psalms 81:11
Proverbs 4×
Proverbs 1:10Proverbs 1:25Proverbs 1:30Proverbs 6:35
Isaiah 5×
Isaiah 1:19Isaiah 28:12Isaiah 30:9Isaiah 30:15Isaiah 42:24
Ezekiel 3×
Ezekiel 3:7Ezekiel 20:8+ 1 more in Ezekiel

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