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Lexicon :: Strong's H2246 - ḥōḇāḇ

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חֹבָב
Transliteration
ḥōḇāḇ
Pronunciation
kho-bawb'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

חֹבָב Chôbâb, kho-bawb'; from H2245; cherished; Chobab, father-in-law of Moses:—Hobab.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2246 in the following manner: Hobab (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2246 in the following manner: Hobab (2x).
  1. Hobab = "cherished"

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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֹבָב Chôbâb, kho-bawb'; from H2245; cherished; Chobab, father-in-law of Moses:—Hobab.
STRONGS H2246: Abbreviations
חֹבָב proper name, masculine (compare Phoenician proper name חב; WeSkizzen iii, 171. 217 suggests comparison with bdb028507 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

10:29

Judges

1:16; 4:11

H2246

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2246 matches the Hebrew חֹבָב (ḥōḇāḇ),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:29 - And Moses said to Hobab the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, “We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said, ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will do good to you, for the LORD has promised good to Israel.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:11 - Now Heber the Kenite had separated from the Kenites, the descendants of Hobab the father-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent as far away as the oak in Zaanannim, which is near Kedesh.
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