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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2246 - חֹבָב

Transliteration

Chôbâb

Phonetics

kho-bawb'

Origin

from (H2245)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Hobab = "cherished"
1. the son of Reuel, the Midianite father-in-law of Moses, also known as Jethro, and brother-in-law of Moses

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

BSB (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

CSB (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

ESV (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

KJV (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

LEB (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

LSB (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

N95 (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

NAS (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

Numbers 1

Judges 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

חֹבָב proper name, masculine (compare Phoenician proper name חב; We^{Skizzen iii, 171. 217} suggests comparison with

serpent) — son of Reuel, חֹתֵן of Moses (see חתן), Numbers 10:29 (J E), Judges 4:11; insert ׳ח probably also Judges 1:16, see GFM.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חֹבָב (“beloved”), [Hobab], pr.n. of the father-in-law of Moses, Numbers 10:29; Judges 4:11. Comp. יֶתֶר, יִתְרוֹ.

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List of Word Forms

חֹבָ֖ב חבב לְ֠חֹבָב לחבב choVav ḥō·ḇāḇ ḥōḇāḇ lə·ḥō·ḇāḇ lechoo ləḥōḇāḇ