חֹבָב cho.vav H2246
“Chobab, father-in-law of Moses” — Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890)
Same root: Related words from the same root: 2 more words + 1 name of people or places
Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) lists these under the root ch-b-b (חבב) (same root, per BDB). “Built from” = Strong's (1890) agrees. Related words can still differ in meaning.
- חֹב chov H2243 “bosom” same root (per BDB) · built from H2245 (per Strong's) in 1 verse
- חָבַב cha.vav H2245 “love” same root (per BDB) in 1 verse
1 name of people or places from this root
- חֻבָּה ye.chub.bah H3160 “Jechubbah, an Israelite” same root (per BDB) in 1 verse
Rendered in ASV as: of hobab ×1, hobab ×1 (2 links)
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Full definitions (source + licence)
Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) [dmm/h.ac.ac (base)]
חֹבָב n.pr.m. son of Reuel
Public domain text (BDB 1906); digitisation CC BY 4.0 – credit "Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project"
Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890) [H2246]
Origin: from H2245; cherished; Meaning: Chobab, father-in-law of Moses KJV renders it: Hobab.
Public domain (James Strong, 1890/1894; file marked <rights>Public Domain</rights>)
2 verse(s)
- Numbers 10:29 And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, We are journeying unto the place of which Jehovah said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good; for Jehovah hath spoken good concerning Israel.le./cho.o – 'to / for' + name (male person)verse | pericope | chapter
HR/Npm - Judges 4:11 Now Heber the Kenite had separated himself from the Kenites, even from the children of Hobab the brother-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent as far as the oak in Zaanannim, which is by Kedesh.cho.Vav – name (male person)verse | pericope | chapter
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