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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_57968" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_57968" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> AH, An exclamation, expressive of surprise, pity, complaint, contempt, dislike, joy, exultation, &c., according to the manner of utterance. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18394" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_18394" /> == | ||
<p> (Hebrew Ach-, אִהאּ '','' or | <p> (Hebrew Ach-, '''''אִהאּ''''' '','' or ACHI, '''''אֲחַיאּ''''' ''',''' ''Brother Of)'' occurs as the former part of many [[Hebrew]] proper names, with a signification of relationship or property, similar to that contained in AB- (q.v.) or ABI-, [[Father]] (Gesenius, ''Thes. Heb.'' p. 64), e.g. the names following; and likewise applied to females, e.g. AHINOAM (See [[Ahinoam]]) , comp. ABINOAM (See [[Abinoam]]) ; indeed in some cases they are nearly interchangeable, e.g. ABIMELECH (See [[Abimelech]]) , AHIMELECH (See [[Ahimelech]]) . </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:44, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(interj.) An exclamation, expressive of surprise, pity, complaint, entreaty, contempt, threatening, delight, triumph, etc., according to the manner of utterance.
King James Dictionary [2]
AH, An exclamation, expressive of surprise, pity, complaint, contempt, dislike, joy, exultation, &c., according to the manner of utterance.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
(Hebrew Ach-, אִהאּ , or ACHI, אֲחַיאּ , Brother Of) occurs as the former part of many Hebrew proper names, with a signification of relationship or property, similar to that contained in AB- (q.v.) or ABI-, Father (Gesenius, Thes. Heb. p. 64), e.g. the names following; and likewise applied to females, e.g. AHINOAM (See Ahinoam) , comp. ABINOAM (See Abinoam) ; indeed in some cases they are nearly interchangeable, e.g. ABIMELECH (See Abimelech) , AHIMELECH (See Ahimelech) .
