חַוָּה
chav.vah
“village”
Definition
by implication, an encampment or village
properly, the same as H2332 (חַוָּה) (lifegiving, i.e. living-place);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
חַוָּה appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);
The territory from Mahanaim through all Bashan—all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, including all the towns of Jair that are in Bashan, sixty cities;
Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages and called them Havvoth-jair.
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