חִוִּי

chiv.viNounH2340

Hivite

From: perhaps from H2333 (חַוָּה); a villager;

Short Definition

a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

Someone descended from Hiv(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at ; descended from Canaan (H3667); along with Sidon (H6721), Heth (H2845), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Girgashite (H1622), Arkite (H6208), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721), Zemarite (H6786) and Hamathite (H2577) § Hivite = "villagers" 6th generation of descendants of Canaan, the son of Ham, who were living in northern Canaan near Mount Hermon at the time of the conquest

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--PG

DescriptionN:N--PG

Occurrences

25 times

Appears 25 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus

Joshua

Genesis

Deuteronomy

Judges

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:15
Deuteronomy 7:1
Exodus 3:17
Genesis 36:2
Joshua 12:8

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