Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2252 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חֲבַיָּה חֲבָיָה |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H2247 and H3050 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Chabayah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khab-ah-yaw' (or Chabayah {khab-aw-yaw'}) n/p. |
| Meaning: | 1. Jah has hidden 2. Chabajah, an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Habaiah. |
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חֲבָיָה proper name, masculine head of a priestly family Ezra 2:61 = Neh 7:63 (van d. H. Ezra חֲבַיָּה; Nehemiah חֳבָיָה , margin חֳבַיָה; compare Baer's note on Ezra 2:61 ᵐ5 Ezra Λαβεια, ᵐ5 L Ωδουια, A Οβαια, ᵐ5 Nehemiah Εβεια, ᵐ5 L Αβια, א Αβεια).
חֲבַיָּה, חֳבָיָה see foregoing.
יְחֻבָּה see חֻבָּה below חבב.
