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חָבָה cha.vah H2247

“withdraw; hide; hide oneself” — Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Same root: Related words from the same root: 1 more word + 2 names of people or places

Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) lists these under the root ch-b-h (חבה) (same root, per BDB). “Built from” = Strong's (1890) agrees. Related words can still differ in meaning.

2 names of people or places from this root

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Rendered in WEB as: hide yourself ×1, to hide themselves ×1, hide ×1, hide himself ×1, hide yourselves ×1 (5 links)

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Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) [dmn/h.ad.aa (base)]

[חָבָה] vb. withdraw, hide Qal withdraw into privacy Niph. withdraw, hide oneself

Public domain text (BDB 1906); digitisation CC BY 4.0 – credit "Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project"
Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890) [H2247]

Origin: a primitive root (compare H2245); Meaning: to secrete KJV renders it: hide (self).

Public domain (James Strong, 1890/1894; file marked <rights>Public Domain</rights>)

5 verse(s)

  1. Joshua 2:16 She said to them, “Go to the mountain, lest the pursuers find you. Hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers have returned. Afterward, you may go your way.”
    ve./nach.be.Tem – niphal (done to the subject) · perfect + waw-consecutive (and …, usually future or ongoing) · you (plural) Hc/VNq2mp
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  2. 1 Kings 22:25 Micaiah said, “Behold, you will see on that day when you go into an inner room to hide yourself.”
    le./he.cha.Veh – 'to / for' + niphal (done to the subject) · infinitive construct ('to …' / '…-ing') HR/VNcc
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  3. 2 Kings 7:12 The king arose in the night, and said to his servants, “I will now show you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry. Therefore they have gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, ‘When they come out of the city, we shall take them alive, and get into the city.’”
    le./he.cha.Veh – 'to / for' + niphal (done to the subject) · infinitive construct ('to …' / '…-ing') HR/VNcc
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  4. Isaiah 26:20 Come, my people, enter into your rooms, and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourself for a little moment, until the indignation is past.
    cha.Vi – qal (simple action) · imperative (a command) · you (one man) HVqv2ms
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  5. Jeremiah 49:10 But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he will not be able to hide himself. His offspring is destroyed, with his brothers and his neighbors; and he is no more.
    ve./nech.Bah – niphal (done to the subject) · perfect + waw-consecutive (and …, usually future or ongoing) · he / it Hc/VNq3ms
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