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|strgr=of Chaldee [[origin]] (אַב); [[father]] as a vocative: Abba.
|strgr=of Chaldee [[origin]] (אַב); [[father]] as a vocative: Abba.
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|txtha=(WH (βά), [[Hebrew]] אָב [[father]], in the Chaldean [[emphatic]] [[state]], אַבָּא i. e. ὁ [[πατήρ]], a [[customary]] [[title]] of God in [[prayer]]. Whenever it occurs in the N. T. (אַבָּא, [[through]] [[frequent]] [[use]] in [[prayer]], [[gradually]] [[acquired]] the [[nature]] of a [[most]] [[sacred]] [[proper]] [[name]], to [[which]] the Greek-[[speaking]] Jews added the appellative from [[their]] [[own]] [[tongue]].
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