חָבָה (châbâh) — Hide

Hebrew word study: חָבָה (châbâh), Strong's H2247. to secrete

HebrewStrong's H2247
Quick definition
Hebrew word
חָבָה (châbâh)
Pronounced: khaw-bah'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to secrete

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root (compare H2245 (חָבַב));

KJV translation words: hide (self).

Where this word appears

Strong's H2247 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 2:16 and last appears in Jeremiah 49:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and it will hide itself ×1and you will hide yourselves ×1hide ×1to hide themselves ×1to hide yourself ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לְהֵחָבֵה ×2וְנֶחְבָּה ×1וְנַחְבֵּתֶם ×1חֲבִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Joshua ×11 Kings ×12 Kings ×1Isaiah ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2245 חָבַב (châbab).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2245 חָבַב (châbab), H2252 חֲבַיָּה (Chăbayâh), H2253 חֶבְיוֹן (chebyôwn), H2327 חוֹבָה (chôwbâh), H3160 יְחֻבָּה (Yᵉchubbâh), H5147 נַחְבִּי (Nachbîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does châbâh (H2247) mean?

To secrete.

How is H2247 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2247 as: hide (self)..

How often does חָבָה (châbâh) appear?

Strong's H2247 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 2:16 and last appears in Jeremiah 49:10.