H0157G–אָהֵב–a.hav

Go up to Lebanon, and cry, and lift up thy voice in Bashan; and cry from Abarim, for all thy lovers are destroyed.

מְאַהֲבָֽיִךְ׃ (מְאַהֲבָֽיִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

The wind shall feed upon all thy shepherds, and thy lovers shall go into captivity; surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy wickedness.

וּֽמְאַהֲבַ֖יִךְ (מְאַהֲבַ֖יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

All thy lovers have forgotten thee, they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one; for the greatness of thine iniquity, because thy sins were increased.

מְאַהֲבַ֣יִךְ (מְאַהֲבַ֣יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

'From afar the LORD appeared unto me.' 'Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love; therefore with affection have I drawn thee.

אֲהַבְתִּ֔יךְ (אֲהַבְתִּ֔י) 'a.hav.Ti “I have loved”

She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; she hath none to comfort her among all her lovers; all her friends have dealt treacherously with her, they are become her enemies.

אֹהֲבֶ֑יהָ (אֹהֲבֶ֑י) 'o.ha.Vei. “lovers”

I called for my lovers, but they deceived me; my priests and mine elders perished in the city, while they sought them food to refresh their souls.

לַֽמְאַהֲבַי֙ (מְאַהֲבַ) m.'a.ha.Va “lovers”

to all harlots gifts are given; but thou hast given thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hast bribed them to come unto thee from every side in thy harlotries.

מְאַֽהֲבַ֔יִךְ (מְאַֽהֲבַ֔יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness uncovered through thy harlotries with thy lovers; and because of all the idols of thy abominations, and for the blood of thy children, that thou didst give unto them;

מְאַהֲבָ֑יִךְ (מְאַהֲבָ֑יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

therefore behold, I will gather all thy lovers, unto whom thou hast been pleasant, and all them that thou hast loved, with all them that thou hast hated; I will even gather them against thee from every side, and will uncover thy nakedness unto them, that

מְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙ (מְאַהֲבַ֙יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”אָהַ֔בְתְּ 'a.Havt “you loved”

And Oholah played the harlot when she was Mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians, warriors,

מְאַהֲבֶ֔יהָ (מְאַהֲבֶ֔י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

Wherefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted.

מְאַֽהֲבֶ֑יהָ (מְאַֽהֲבֶ֑י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

Therefore, O Oholibah, thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy soul is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side:

מְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙ (מְאַהֲבַ֙יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made confession, and said: 'O Lord, the great and awful God, who keepest covenant and mercy with them that love Thee and keep Thy commandments,

לְאֹהֲבָ֖יו (אֹהֲבָ֖י) 'o.ha.Va “[those who] love”

For their mother hath played the harlot, she that conceived them hath done shamefully; for she said: 'I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.'

מְאַהֲבַי֙ (מְאַהֲבַ) me.'a.ha.Va “lovers”

And she shall run after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them, and she shall seek them, but shall not find them; then shall she say: 'I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.'

מְאַהֲבֶ֙יהָ֙ (מְאַהֲבֶ֙י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

And now will I uncover her shame in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of My hand.

מְאַהֲבֶ֑יהָ (מְאַהֲבֶ֑י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

And I will lay waste her vines and her fig-trees, whereof she hath said: 'These are my hire that my lovers have given me'; and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.

מְאַֽהֲבָ֑י (מְאַֽהֲבָ֑) me.'a.ha.Va “lovers”

And I will visit upon her the days of the Baalim, wherein she offered unto them, and decked herself with her ear-rings and her jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgot Me, saith the LORD.

מְאַהֲבֶ֑יהָ (מְאַהֲבֶ֑י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

And the LORD said unto me: 'Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend and an adulteress, even as the LORD loveth the children of Israel, though they turn unto other gods, and love cakes of raisins.

אֱֽהַב־ 'ehav- “love”אֲהֻ֥בַת 'a.Hu.vat “[who] is loved of”וְאֹהֲבֵ֖י (אֹהֲבֵ֖י) 'o.ha.Vei “[are] loving”

When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour.

אָהֲב֥וּ 'a.ha.Vu “they have loved”הֵב֛וּ he.Vu “love”

Rejoice not, O Israel, unto exultation, like the peoples, for thou hast gone astray from thy God, thou hast loved a harlot's hire upon every corn-floor.

אָהַ֣בְתָּ 'a.Hav.ta “you have loved”

I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness, I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at her first season; but so soon as they came to Baal-peor, they separated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became detestable like that which they l

כְּאָהֳבָֽם׃ (אָהֳבָֽ) 'o.ho.Va “loved”

And Ephraim is a heifer well broken, that loveth to thresh, and I have passed over upon her fair neck; I will make Ephraim to ride, Judah shall plow, Jacob shall break his clods.

אֹהַ֣בְתִּי 'o.Hav.ti “[which] loved”

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.

וָאֹהֲבֵ֑הוּ (אֹהֲבֵ֑) 'o.ha.Ve. “I loved”

As for the trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand. He loveth to oppress.

אָהֵֽב׃ 'a.Hev “he loves”