+
etc.
1.
brother
, born of same mother (& father)
Gn 4:2
,
8
,
9
,
10
,
11
;
27:6
,
11
;
44:20
;
49:5
;
cf.
28:
2;
29:10
(×2) +
Ex 4:14
+
often; also of half-brother
Gn 20:5
,
13
,
16
(on parentage
cf.
v
1
2)
37:2
,
4
,
5
+,
2 S 13:4
,
7
,
8
+.
2.
indef. =
relative; Lot, of Abr.
Gn 13:8
;
14:14
,
16
; Jacob, of Laban
29:12
,
15
(nephew); hence of kinship in wider sense; member of same tribe
Nu 16:10
;
18:2
,
6 2 S 19:1
3; of same people
Ex 2:11
(×2);
4:18 Dt 15:12 Ju 14:3 Is 66:20 Ne 5:
1,
5
,
8
vid.
especially
Lv 19:17
cf.
v
18
(extended to incl. sojourner
גֵּר
v
3
4); of Israel & Judah
2 S 19:42
; Isr. & Edom
Nu 20:14
;
cf.
of Ishmael
Gn 16:12
;
25:18
; of friend
2 S 1:26 1 K 9:1
3;
20:32
,
33
; of allies
בְּרִית א׳
Am 1:
9.
3.
fig.
of resemblance
Jb 30:29
אָח הָיִיתִי לְתַנִּים
(
||
יַעֲנָה רֵעַ לִבְנֹות
) i.e. by reason of his crying,
cf.
Di
;
Pr 18:9
מִתְרַפֶּה בִּמְלַאכְתֹּו אָח הוּא לְבַעַל מַשְׁחִית
.
4.
in phr.
one … another
אִישׁ אָחִיו
Gn 9:5 Jo 2:8 Zc 7:1
0;
אָחִיו
…
אִישׁ
Gn 13:11
+
25 times
+
Ex 32:27
(where also same phr.
c.
רֵעֵהוּ
&
קְרֹבֹו
—
v.
these words—& also
אִישׁ
,
אֶחָד
); for development of idiom
cf.
Dt 15:2 Is 19:2 Je 34:14
(
cf.
1
5)
17 Ez 38:21 Hg 2:2
2; usually of men; of faces of golden cherubim Ex
25:20
;
37:9
; of scales of crocodile
Jb 41:9
. (
אָח
fire-pot
v.
sub
II.
אחח
.) On pr. names compounded with
אָח
,
v.
reff. given under
אָב
supr.
אַחְאָב S 256 GK 28191 n.pr.m. Ahab ( father’s brother; = אחיאב Nö ZMG 1886, 172 , Ἀχίαβος was a nephew of Herod. ; cf. like name in Syriac, given ob maximum cum patre suo similitudinem , Bar Hebræus
Chron . Ecclesiast. ii. 23 cf. LCB 1879, 1339 . In
many cases, however, the meaning of
n.pr. comp.
with
אח
is
dub.
, & perfect consistency, especially in comparison with cpds. of
אָב
, seems impossible;
cf.
rem. sub
אביאל
, and further
We
Skizzen
, iii. 1 f
,
Dl
Pr
. cap. vi
)
—
אַחְאָב
1 K 16:28
+;
וּכְאֶחָב
Je 29:2
2—
1.
son of Omri, king of Isr.
1 K 16:28
,
29
;
18:1
,
2
,
3
;
20:2
,
13
,
14
+
41 times 1 K,
27
times 2 K,
14
times 2 Ch;
Mi 6:16
.
•
2.
false prophet, time of
Jerem
.
Je 29:21
,
22
.
אֶחָב S 256 GK 282 v. אַחְאָב .
Herod. Herodotus. Chron Chronicles; a;sp Chronicon ( e.g., Euseb Chron). LCB Litterarisches Centralblatt.
We J. Wellhousen, Skizzen und Vorarbeiten . Dl Friedrich Delitzsch, Wo lag das Paradies? Jerem A. Jeremias.