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H0014אָבָהa.vah
be willingPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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54 occurrences in 52 verses
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And the servant said unto him: 'Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land; must I needs bring thy son back unto the land from whence thou camest?'
תֹאבֶ֣ה to.Veh “she will be willing”
And if the woman be not willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath; only thou shalt not bring my son back thither.'
תֹאבֶ֤ה to.Veh “she will be willing”
But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go.
אָבָ֖ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
And if ye walk contrary unto Me, and will not hearken unto Me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.
תֹאב֖וּ to.Vu “you will be willing”
Yet ye would not go up, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God;
אֲבִיתֶ֖ם 'a.vi.Tem “you were willing”
But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.
אָבָ֗ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
Now I stayed in the mount, as at the first time, forty days and forty nights; and the LORD hearkened unto me that time also; the LORD would not destroy thee.
אָבָ֥ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him;
תֹאבֶ֣ה to.Veh “you will yield”
Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
אָבָ֞ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate unto the elders, and say: 'My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brothe
אָבָ֖ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
the LORD will not be willing to pardon him, but then the anger of the LORD and His jealousy shall be kindled against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heav
יֹאבֶ֣ה yo.Veh “he will be willing”
But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he even blessed you; so I delivered you out of his hand.
אָבִ֖יתִי 'a.Vi.ti “I was willing”
then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying: Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land; but the king of Edom hearkened not. And in like manner he sent unto the king of Moab; but he would not; and Israel abode in Kadesh.
אָבָ֑ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus--the same is Jerusalem; and there were with him a couple of asses saddled; his concubine also was with him.
אָבָ֤ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
But the men would not hearken to him; so the man laid hold on his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning; and when the day began to spring, they let her go.
אָב֤וּ 'a.Vu “they were willing”
Now therefore deliver up the men, the base fellows that are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel.' But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children of Israel.
אָבוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י (אָבוּ֙) 'a.Vu “they were willing”
But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, even the young of the second birth, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them; but every thing that was of no account and feeble, that they de
אָב֖וּ 'a.Vu “they were willing”
And the king said unto the guard that stood about him: 'Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me.' But the servants of the king would not put forth th
אָב֞וּ 'a.Vu “they were willing”
And the LORD will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; forasmuch as the LORD delivered thee into my hand to-day, and I would not put forth my hand against the LORD'S anointed.
אָבִ֔יתִי 'a.Vi.ti “I was willing”
Then said Saul to his armour-bearer: 'Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and make a mock of me.' But his armour-bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, an
אָבָה֙ 'a.Vah “he was willing”
And Abner said to him: 'Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour.' But Asahel would not turn aside from following him.
אָבָ֣ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
So David would not remove the ark of the LORD unto him into the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
אָבָ֣ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
And the elders of his house arose, and stood beside him, to raise him up from the earth; but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
אָבָ֔ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.
אָבָ֖ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”
And she said unto him: 'Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is worse than the other that thou didst unto me.' But he would not hearken unto her.
אָבָ֖ה 'a.Vah “he was willing”