Lexicon :: Strong's H2244 - ḥāḇā'

חָבָא

Transliteration

ḥāḇā'

Pronunciation

khaw-baw'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root [compare חָבַב (H2245)]

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 588

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

חָבָא châbâʼ, khaw-baw'; a primitive root (compare H2245); to secrete:—× held, hide (self), do secretly.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x

The KJV translates Strong's H2244 in the following manner: hide (31x), held (1x), secretly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 33x

The KJV translates Strong's H2244 in the following manner: hide (31x), held (1x), secretly (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to withdraw, hide
1. (Niphal) to hide oneself
2. (Pual) to be forced into hiding
3. (Hiphil) to hide
4. (Hophal) to be hidden
5. (Hithpael)
  1. to hide oneself, draw back
  2. to draw together, thicken, harden

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

חָבָא châbâʼ, khaw-baw'; a primitive root (compare H2245); to secrete:—× held, hide (self), do secretly.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2244: Abbreviations

† [חָבָא] verb withdraw, hide (not in Qal); compare also חבה (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic خَبَأَ; Ethiopic ኀብአ፡ Assyrian ḫabû Dl^{Pr 175}; Ethpa. hide oneself) —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נֶחְבָּא Judges 9:5 + 1 Samuel 10:22; 2 Samuel 17:9 (both may be participle); נַחְבֵּאתָ Genesis 31:37; וְנַחְ׳ consecutive 1 Samuel 19:2; נֶחְבְּאוּֿ Joshua 10:27; נֶחְבָּ֑אוּ Job 29:8, 10; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תֵּחָבֵא Job 5:21; Infinitive construct הֵחָבֵא 2 Chronicles 18:24; Daniel 10:7; Participle plural (compare also above) נֶחְבְּאִים Joshua 10:17, etc. — hide oneself in fear Genesis 3:10 (J), Joshua 10:16, 17, 27 (all J E), Judges 9:5; 1 Samuel 19:2; 2 Samuel 17:9; Amos 9:3; 2 Chronicles 18:24; Daniel 10:7; from modesty 1 Samuel 10:22; compare Job 29:8; also לָ֫מָּה נַחְבֵּאתָ לִבְרֹחַ Genesis 31:27 (E), i.e. why didst thou flee secretly? passive, be hidden Job 29:10 קול נְגִידִים נְחְבָ֑אוּ (|| ולשׁונם לְחִכָּם דָּבֵ֑קָה, compare also see 9) i.e. in reverence, = hushed (so we speak of a veiled voice); be hidden for protection בִּשׁוֺט לָשׁוֺן Job 5:21.
Pu. Perfect 3rd person plural חֻבְּאוּ have been hidden (= are made to hide themselves, Di on the passage) Job 24:4.
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix הֶחְבִּיאָ֑נִי Isaiah 49:2; 3rd person feminine singular הֶחְבְּאַ֔תָֹה Joshua 6:17, compare Ges^{§ 75, Rem. 21 a Kö}i. 624 ff. etc.; Imperfect וַיַּחְבִּיאֵם 1 Kings 18:4; 3rd person feminine singular וַתַּחְבִּא 2 Kings 6:29; וָאַחְבִּא 1 Kings 18:13; — hide, transitive, with accusative Joshua 6:17, 25; 1 Kings 18:4, 13; 2 Kings 6:29; metaphor, of divine protection Isaiah 49:2 בְּצֵל יָדוֺ ה׳.
Hoph. Perfect be hidden הָחְבָּ֑אוּ Isaiah 42:22 (בְּבָתֵּי כלאים), i.e. imprisoned.
Hithp. Perfect הִתְחַבְּאוּ 1 Samuel 14:11; Imperfect יִתְחַבֵּא 1 Samuel 23:23; וַיִּתְ׳ Genesis 3:8; יִתְחַבָּ֑אוּ Job 38:30; וַיִּתְחַבְּאוּ 1 Samuel 13:6; Participle מִתְחַבֵּא 2 Kings 11:3 + 2 times; מִתְחַבְּאִים 1 Samuel 14:22; 1 Chronicles 21:20; —

1. draw back, hide oneself, usually with בְּ local; Genesis 3:8 (J), 1 Samuel 13:6; 1 Samuel 14:11, 22; 1 Samuel 23:23; 2 Kings 11:3; 1 Chronicles 21:20; 2 Chronicles 22:9, 12.

2. draw together, thicken, harden, of water becoming ice Job 38:30 כאבן מים יִתְחַ׳.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:8; 3:8; 3:10; 31:27; 31:37

Joshua

6:17; 6:17; 6:25; 10:16; 10:17; 10:17; 10:27; 10:27

Judges

9:5; 9:5

1 Samuel

10:22; 10:22; 13:6; 13:6; 14:11; 14:11; 14:22; 14:22; 19:2; 19:2; 23:23; 23:23

2 Samuel

17:9; 17:9

1 Kings

18:4; 18:4; 18:13; 18:13

2 Kings

6:29; 6:29; 11:3; 11:3

1 Chronicles

21:20; 21:20

2 Chronicles

18:24; 18:24; 22:9; 22:12

Job

5:21; 5:21; 24:4; 29:8; 29:8; 29:10; 29:10; 38:30; 38:30

Isaiah

42:22; 49:2; 49:2

Daniel

10:7; 10:7

Amos

9:3

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2244 matches the Hebrew חָבָא (ḥāḇā'),
which occurs 33 times in 33 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 3:8

Gen 3:8 - And they heard^H8085 the voice^H6963 of the LORD^H3068 God^H430 walking^H1980 in the garden^H1588 in the cool^H7307 of the day:^H3117 and Adam^H120 and his wife^H802 hid themselves^H2244 from the presence^H6440 of the LORD^H3068 God^H430 amongst^H8432 the trees^H6086 of the garden.^H1588

Gen 3:10

Gen 3:10 - And he said,^H559 I heard^H8085 thy voice^H6963 in the garden,^H1588 and I was afraid,^H3372 because I^H595 was naked;^H5903 and I hid myself.^H2244

Gen 31:27

Gen 31:27 - Wherefore didst thou flee away^H1272 secretly,^H2244 and steal away^H1589 from me; and didst not tell^H5046 me, that I might have sent thee away^H7971 with mirth,^H8057 and with songs,^H7892 with tabret,^H8596 and with harp?^H3658

Jos 6:17

Jos 6:17 - And the city^H5892 shall be accursed,^H2764 even it, and all that are therein, to the LORD:^H3068 only Rahab^H7343 the harlot^H2181 shall live,^H2421 she and all that are with her in the house,^H1004 because she hid^H2244 the messengers^H4397 that we sent.^H7971

Jos 6:25

Jos 6:25 - And Joshua^H3091 saved^H2421 ➔ Rahab^H7343 the harlot^H2181 alive,^H2421 and her father's^H1 household,^H1004 and all that she had; and she dwelleth^H3427 in^H7130 Israel^H3478 even unto this day;^H3117 because she hid^H2244 the messengers,^H4397 which Joshua^H3091 sent^H7971 to spy out^H7270 Jericho.^H3405

Jos 10:16

Jos 10:16 - But these five^H2568 kings^H4428 fled,^H5127 and hid^H2244 themselves in a cave^H4631 at Makkedah.^H4719

Jos 10:17

Jos 10:17 - And it was told^H5046 Joshua,^H3091 saying,^H559 The five^H2568 kings^H4428 are found^H4672 hid^H2244 in a cave^H4631 at Makkedah.^H4719

Jos 10:27

Jos 10:27 - And it came to pass at the time^H6256 of the going down^H935 of the sun,^H8121 that Joshua^H3091 commanded,^H6680 and they took them down^H3381 off the trees,^H6086 and cast^H7993 them into the cave^H4631 wherein they had been hid,^H2244 and laid^H7760 great^H1419 stones^H68 in the cave's^H4631 mouth,^H6310 which remain until this very^H6106 day.^H3117

Jdg 9:5

Jdg 9:5 - And he went^H935 unto his father's^H1 house^H1004 at Ophrah,^H6084 and slew^H2026 his brethren^H251 the sons^H1121 of Jerubbaal,^H3378 being threescore and ten^H7657 persons,^H376 upon one^H259 stone:^H68 notwithstanding yet Jotham^H3147 the youngest^H6996 son^H1121 of Jerubbaal^H3378 was left;^H3498 for he hid^H2244 himself.

1Sa 10:22

1Sa 10:22 - Therefore they enquired^H7592 of the LORD^H3068 further, if the man^H376 should yet come^H935 thither.^H1988 And the LORD^H3068 answered,^H559 Behold, he hath hid^H2244 himself among the stuff.^H3627

1Sa 13:6

1Sa 13:6 - When the men^H376 of Israel^H3478 saw^H7200 that they were in a strait,^H6887 (for the people^H5971 were distressed,)^H5065 then the people^H5971 did hide^H2244 themselves in caves,^H4631 and in thickets,^H2337 and in rocks,^H5553 and in high places,^H6877 and in pits.^H953

1Sa 14:11

1Sa 14:11 - And both^H8147 of them discovered^H1540 themselves unto the garrison^H4673 of the Philistines:^H6430 and the Philistines^H6430 said,^H559 Behold, the Hebrews^H5680 come forth^H3318 out of the holes^H2356 where they had hid^H2244 themselves.

1Sa 14:22

1Sa 14:22 - Likewise all the men^H376 of Israel^H3478 which had hid^H2244 themselves in mount^H2022 Ephraim,^H669 when they heard^H8085 that the Philistines^H6430 fled,^H5127 even they also followed hard^H1692 after^H310 them in the battle.^H4421

1Sa 19:2

1Sa 19:2 - But Jonathan^H3083 Saul's^H7586 son^H1121 delighted^H2654 much^H3966 in David:^H1732 and Jonathan^H3083 told^H5046 David,^H1732 saying,^H559 Saul^H7586 my father^H1 seeketh^H1245 to kill^H4191 thee: now therefore, I pray thee, take heed^H8104 to thyself until the morning,^H1242 and abide^H3427 in a secret^H5643 place, and hide^H2244 thyself:

1Sa 23:23

1Sa 23:23 - See^H7200 therefore, and take knowledge^H3045 of all the lurking places^H4224 where he hideth^H2244 himself, and come ye again^H7725 to me with the certainty,^H3559 and I will go^H1980 with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be^H3426 in the land,^H776 that I will search^H2664 him out throughout all the thousands^H505 of Judah.^H3063

2Sa 17:9

2Sa 17:9 - Behold, he is hid^H2244 now in some^H259 pit,^H6354 or in some^H259 other place:^H4725 and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown^H5307 at the first,^H8462 that whosoever^H8085 heareth^H8085 it will say,^H559 There is a slaughter^H4046 among the people^H5971 that follow^H310 Absalom.^H53

1Ki 18:4

1Ki 18:4 - For it was so, when Jezebel^H348 cut off^H3772 the prophets^H5030 of the LORD,^H3068 that Obadiah^H5662 took^H3947 an hundred^H3967 prophets,^H5030 and hid^H2244 them by fifty^H376^H2572 in a cave,^H4631 and fed^H3557 them with bread^H3899 and water.)^H4325

1Ki 18:13

1Ki 18:13 - Was it not told^H5046 my lord^H113 what I did^H6213 when Jezebel^H348 slew^H2026 the prophets^H5030 of the LORD,^H3068 how I hid^H2244 an hundred^H3967 men^H376 of the LORD'S^H3068 prophets^H5030 by fifty^H2572 in a cave,^H4631 and fed^H3557 them with bread^H3899 and water?^H4325

2Ki 6:29

2Ki 6:29 - So we boiled^H1310 my son,^H1121 and did eat^H398 him: and I said^H559 unto her on the next^H312 day,^H3117 Give^H5414 thy son,^H1121 that we may eat^H398 him: and she hath hid^H2244 her son.^H1121

2Ki 11:3

2Ki 11:3 - And he was with her hid^H2244 in the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068 six^H8337 years.^H8141 And Athaliah^H6271 did reign^H4427 over the land.^H776

1Ch 21:20

1Ch 21:20 - And Ornan^H771 turned back,^H7725 and saw^H7200 the angel;^H4397 and his four^H702 sons^H1121 with him hid^H2244 themselves. Now Ornan^H771 was threshing^H1758 wheat.^H2406

2Ch 18:24

2Ch 18:24 - And Micaiah^H4321 said,^H559 Behold, thou shalt see^H7200 on that day^H3117 when thou shalt go^H935 into an inner^H2315 chamber^H2315 to hide^H2244 thyself.

2Ch 22:9

2Ch 22:9 - And he sought^H1245 Ahaziah:^H274 and they caught^H3920 him, (for he was hid^H2244 in Samaria,)^H8111 and brought^H935 him to Jehu:^H3058 and when they had slain^H4191 him, they buried^H6912 him: Because, said^H559 they, he is the son^H1121 of Jehoshaphat,^H3092 who sought^H1875 the LORD^H3068 with all his heart.^H3824 So the house^H1004 of Ahaziah^H274 had no power^H3581 to keep^H6113 still the kingdom.^H4467

2Ch 22:12

2Ch 22:12 - And he was with them hid^H2244 in the house^H1004 of God^H430 six^H8337 years:^H8141 and Athaliah^H6271 reigned^H4427 over the land.^H776

Job 5:21

Job 5:21 - Thou shalt be hid^H2244 from the scourge^H7752 of the tongue:^H3956 neither shalt thou be afraid^H3372 of destruction^H7701 when it cometh.^H935

Job 24:4

Job 24:4 - They turn^H5186 the needy^H34 out of the way:^H1870 the poor^H6041^H6035 of the earth^H776 hide^H2244 themselves together.^H3162

Job 29:8

Job 29:8 - The young men^H5288 saw^H7200 me, and hid^H2244 themselves: and the aged^H3453 arose,^H6965 and stood up.^H5975

Job 29:10

Job 29:10 - The nobles^H5057 held^H2244 their peace,^H6963 and their tongue^H3956 cleaved^H1692 to the roof of their mouth.^H2441

Job 38:30

Job 38:30 - The waters^H4325 are hid^H2244 as with a stone,^H68 and the face^H6440 of the deep^H8415 is frozen.^H3920

Isa 42:22

Isa 42:22 - But this is a people^H5971 robbed^H962 and spoiled;^H8154 they are all of them snared^H6351 in holes,^H2352^H970 and they are hid^H2244 in prison^H3608 houses:^H1004 they are for a prey,^H957 and none delivereth;^H5337 for a spoil,^H4933 and none saith,^H559 Restore.^H7725

Isa 49:2

Isa 49:2 - And he hath made^H7760 my mouth^H6310 like a sharp^H2299 sword;^H2719 in the shadow^H6738 of his hand^H3027 hath he hid^H2244 me, and made^H7760 me a polished^H1305 shaft;^H2671 in his quiver^H827 hath he hid^H5641 me;

Dan 10:7

Dan 10:7 - And I Daniel^H1840 alone saw^H7200 the vision:^H4759 for the men^H582 that were with me saw^H7200 not the vision;^H4759 but^H61 a great^H1419 quaking^H2731 fell^H5307 upon them, so that they fled^H1272 to hide^H2244 themselves.

Amo 9:3

Amo 9:3 - And though they hide^H2244 themselves in the top^H7218 of Carmel,^H3760 I will search^H2664 and take them out^H3947 thence; and though they be hid^H5641 from my sight^H5869 in the bottom^H7172 of the sea,^H3220 thence will I command^H6680 the serpent,^H5175 and he shall bite^H5391 them: