BDB2536
II. חָגָּב proper name, masculine head of a family of returning exiles Ezra 2:46 ᵐ5 Ἁγαβ (no || in Neh 7 H ; but ᵐ5 L Neh 7:48 has both Αγαβ and Αγαβα, compare חֲגָבָא).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2285 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חָגָב |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | the same as H2284 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Chagab |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khaw-gawb' |
| Meaning: | 1. locust 2. Chagab, one of the Nethinim |
| KJV Renderings: | Hagab. |
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II. חָגָּב proper name, masculine head of a family of returning exiles Ezra 2:46 ᵐ5 Ἁγαβ (no || in Neh 7 H ; but ᵐ5 L Neh 7:48 has both Αγαβ and Αγαβα, compare חֲגָבָא).