חֲבַיָה
cha.vay.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H2252
Habaiah
From: or חֲבָיָהlemma חֲבָיה missing vowel, corrected to חֲבָיָה; from H2247 (חָבָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has hidden;
Short Definition
Chabajah, an Israelite
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; also called Hobaiah at ; § Habaiah = "Jehovah has hidden" head of a priestly family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezra
1
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
- Ezra 2:61
- Nehemiah 7:63
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