Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2252
חֲבַיָה
cha.vay.yah · “Habaiah”
Used 2 times across 2 books
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.61; also called Hobaiah at Neh.7.63;
§ Habaiah = "Jehovah has hidden"
head of a priestly family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
§ Habaiah = "Jehovah has hidden"
head of a priestly family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Where it appears
Ezra1
Nehemiah1
In the text
Ezra 2:61And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:Nehemiah 7:63And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
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