Word study · Greek

abba

Father (Aramaic)

Say it: ab-BAH (approximate)

ἀββά

What it means

Father, an Aramaic word of close address. "Crying, Abba! Father!" (4:6).

Range of meaning

  • FatherA child's and an adult's word for father.

In Galatians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0005 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources