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.
- חֶבְיוֹן chev.yon H2253 “hiding; hiding-place; veil; envelope” same root (per BDB) · built from H2247 (per Strong's) in 1 verse
2 names of people or places from this root
- חֲבַיָה cha.vay.yah H2252 “Chabajah, an Israelite” same root (per BDB) in 2 verses
- נַחְבִּי nach.bi H5147 “Nachbi, an Israelite” same root (per BDB) · built from H2247 (per Strong's) in 1 verse
Rendered in BSB as: hide yourselves ×2, and hide ×1, to hide ×1, to conceal himself ×1 (5 links)
Each verse shows the form used there and its grammar in plain English. What do these terms mean?
Full definitions (source + licence)
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)
- Joshua 2:16 and she saith to them, 'To the mountain go, lest the pursuers come upon you; and ye have been hidden there three days till the turning back of the pursuers, and afterwards ye go on your way.'ve./nach.be.Tem – niphal (done to the subject) · perfect + waw-consecutive (and …, usually future or ongoing) · you (plural)verse | pericope | chapter
Hc/VNq2mp - 1 Kings 22:25 And Micaiah saith, 'Lo, thou art seeing on that day, when thou goest in to the innermost chamber to be hidden.'le./he.cha.Veh – 'to / for' + niphal (done to the subject) · infinitive construct ('to …' / '…-ing')verse | pericope | chapter
HR/VNcc - 2 Kings 7:12 And the king riseth by night, and saith unto his servants, 'Let me declare, I pray you, to you that which the Aramaeans have done to us; they have known that we are famished, and they are gone out from the camp to be hidden in the field, saying, When they come out from the city, then we catch them alive, and unto the city we enter.'le./he.cha.Veh – 'to / for' + niphal (done to the subject) · infinitive construct ('to …' / '…-ing')verse | pericope | chapter
HR/VNcc - Isaiah 26:20 Come, My people, enter into thy inner chambers, And shut thy doors behind thee, Hide thyself shortly a moment till the indignation pass over.cha.Vi – qal (simple action) · imperative (a command) · you (one man)verse | pericope | chapter
HVqv2ms - Jeremiah 49:10 For I — I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, And to be hidden he is not able, Spoiled [is] his seed, and his brethren, And his neighbours, and he is not.ve./nech.Bah – niphal (done to the subject) · perfect + waw-consecutive (and …, usually future or ongoing) · he / itverse | pericope | chapter
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