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Lexicon :: Strong's H2340 - ḥiûî

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חִוִּי
Transliteration
ḥiûî
Pronunciation
khiv-vee'
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Part of Speech
masculine patrial noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from חַוָּה (H2333)
Strong’s Definitions

חִוִּי Chivvîy, khiv-vee'; perhaps from H2333; a villager; a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine:—Hivite.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H2340 in the following manner: Hivite (25x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H2340 in the following manner: Hivite (25x).

  1. Hivite = "villagers"

    1. 6th generation of descendants of Canaan, the son of Ham, who were living in northern Canaan near Mount Hermon at the time of the conquest

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חִוִּי Chivvîy, khiv-vee'; perhaps from H2333; a villager; a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine:—Hivite.
STRONGS H2340: Abbreviations
† חִוִּי adjective, of a people (＝villagers ?) —
1. שְׁכֶם בֶּןחֲֿמוֺר הַח׳ Genesis 34:2 (P), compare צִבְעוֺן הַח׳ Genesis 36:2 (but read rather הַחֹרִי Ol Di compare Greek Version of the LXX Joshua 9:7).
2. with article as proper name collective הַחִוִּי the Hivvites 'begotten' by Canaan Genesis 10:17 = 1 Chronicles 1:15; especially in list of Canaanite peoples displaced by Hebrews Exodus 3:8, 17; Exodus 13:5; Exodus 23:23, 28; Exodus 33:2; Exodus 34:11; Deuteronomy 7:1; Deuteronomy 20:17; Joshua 3:10; Joshua 9:1; Joshua 12:8; Joshua 24:11 (all J E D), Judges 3:5; 1 Kings 9:20 2 Chronicles 8:7; compare וְהַכְּנַעֲנִי עָרֵי הַח׳ 2 Samuel 24:7 (note מִבְצַרצֹֿר, צִידוֺן just preceding); applied specifically to Gibeonites Joshua 9:7 (JE), Joshua 11:19 (D). — In Joshua 11:3; Judges 3:3 read probably הַחִתִּי for הַחִוִּי We Mey BuUrg 350 see (partly) Greek Version of the LXX, Dr on Deuteronomy 7:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:17; 34:2; 36:2

Exodus

3:8; 3:17; 13:5; 23:23; 23:28; 33:2; 34:11

Deuteronomy

7:1; 7:1; 20:17

Joshua

3:10; 9:1; 9:7; 9:7; 11:3; 11:19; 12:8; 24:11

Judges

3:3; 3:5

2 Samuel

24:7

1 Kings

9:20

1 Chronicles

1:15

2 Chronicles

8:7

H2340

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2340 matches the Hebrew חִוִּי (ḥiûî),
which occurs 25 times in 25 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:17 - Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 34:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:2 - But when the local prince, Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, saw Dinah, he seized her and raped her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 36:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:2 - Esau married two young women from Canaan: Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite; and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:8 - So I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and lead them out of Egypt into their own fertile and spacious land. It is a land flowing with milk and honey—the land where the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites now live.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:17 - I have promised to rescue you from your oppression in Egypt. I will lead you to a land flowing with milk and honey—the land where the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites now live.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:5 - You must celebrate this event in this month each year after the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites. (He swore to your ancestors that he would give you this land—a land flowing with milk and honey.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:23 - For my angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, so you may live there. And I will destroy them completely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 23:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:28 - I will send terror[fn] ahead of you to drive out the Hivites, Canaanites, and Hittites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 33:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:2 - And I will send an angel before you to drive out the Canaanites, Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:11 - But listen carefully to everything I command you today. Then I will go ahead of you and drive out the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:1 - “When the LORD your God brings you into the land you are about to enter and occupy, he will clear away many nations ahead of you: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. These seven nations are greater and more numerous than you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 20:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:17 - You must completely destroy[fn] the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, just as the LORD your God has commanded you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:10 - Today you will know that the living God is among you. He will surely drive out the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites ahead of you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:1 - Now all the kings west of the Jordan River heard about what had happened. These were the kings of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who lived in the hill country, in the western foothills,[fn] and along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea[fn] as far north as the Lebanon mountains.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:7 - The Israelites replied to these Hivites, “How do we know you don’t live nearby? For if you do, we cannot make a treaty with you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:3 - the kings of Canaan, both east and west; the kings of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites in the hill country, and the Hivites in the towns on the slopes of Mount Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:19 - No one in this region made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites of Gibeon. All the others were defeated.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:8 - including the hill country, the western foothills,[fn] the Jordan Valley, the mountain slopes, the Judean wilderness, and the Negev. The people who lived in this region were the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.) These are the kings Israel defeated:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:11 - “When you crossed the Jordan River and came to Jericho, the men of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. But I gave you victory over them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:3 - These are the nations: the Philistines (those living under the five Philistine rulers), all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites living in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:5 - So the people of Israel lived among the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 24:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:7 - Then they came to the fortress of Tyre, and all the towns of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, they went south to Judah[fn] as far as Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:20 - There were still some people living in the land who were not Israelites, including Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:15 - Hivites, Arkites, Sinites,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 8:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:7 - There were still some people living in the land who were not Israelites, including the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
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