H2252

חֲבַיָה

cha.vay.yahN:N-M-P

Habaiah

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

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

חֲבָיָה proper name, masculine head of a priestly family Ezra 2:61 = Neh 7:63 (van d. H. Ezra חֲבַיָּה; Nehemiah חֳבָיָה, margin חֳבַיָה; compare Baer's note on Ezra 2:61 ᵐ5 Ezra Λαβεια, ᵐ5L Ωδουια, A Οβαια, ᵐ5 Nehemiah Εβεια, ᵐ5L Αβια, א Αβεια).


חֲבַיָּה, חֳבָיָה see foregoing.


יְחֻבָּה see חֻבָּה below חבב.


2 occurrences

Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)