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Word Summary
chaba: to withdraw, hide
Original Word: חָבָא
Transliteration: chaba
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-baw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to withdraw, hide
Meaning: to withdraw, hide
Strong's Concordance
held, hide self, do secretly

A primitive root (compare chabab); to secrete -- X held, hide (self), do secretly.

see HEBREW chabab

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2244. chaba

[חָבָא‎] verb withdraw, hide (not in

Qal); compare also חבה‎ (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic ; Ethiopic Assyrian —abû DlPr 175; ᵑ7‎ Ethpa`al hide oneself) —

Niph`al Perfect3masculine singular נֶחְבָּא‎ Judges 9:5 + 1 Samuel 10:22; 2 Samuel 17:9 (both may be participle); נַחְבֵּאתָ‎ Genesis 31:37; ׳וְנַחְ‎ consecutive 1 Samuel 19:2; נֶחְבְּאוּֿ‎ Joshua 10:27; נֶחְבָּ֑אוּ‎ Job 29:8, 10; Imperfect2masculine singular תֵּחָבֵא‎ 5:21; Infinitive construct הֵחָבֵא‎2 Chronicles 18:24; Daniel 10:7; Participle plural (compare also above) נֶחְבְּאִים‎ Joshua 10:17, etc. — hide oneself in fear Genesis 3:10 (J), Joshua 10:16-17, 27 (all J E), Judges 9:5; 1 Samuel 19:2; 2 Samuel 17:9; Amos 9:3; 2 Chronicles 18:24; Daniel 10:7; from modesty 1 Samuel 10:22; compare Job 29:8; also לִבְרֹחַ נַחְבֵּאתָ לָ֫מָּה‎ Genesis 31:27 (E), i.e. why didst thou flee secretly? passive, be hidden Job 29:10 נְחְבָ֑אוּ נְגִידִים קול‎ ("" דָּבֵ֑קָה לְחִכָּם ולשׁונם‎, compare also see 9) i.e. in reverence, = hushed (so we speak of a veiled voice); be hidden for protection לָשׁוֺן בִּשׁוֺט‎ 5:21.

Pu`al Perfect3plural חֻבְּאוּ‎ have been hidden (= are made to hide themselves, Di on the passage) Job 24:4.

Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular suffix הֶחְבִּיאָ֑נִי‎ Isaiah 49:2-3;feminine singular הֶחְבְּאַ֔תָֹה‎ Joshua 6:17, compare Ges§ 75, Rem. 21 a Köi. 624 ff. etc.; Imperfect וַיַּחְבִּיאֵם‎ 1 Kings 18:4; 3feminine singular וַתַּחְבִּא‎ 2 Kings 6:29; וָאַחְבִּא‎ 1 Kings 18:13; — hide, transitive, with accusative Joshua 6:17, 25; 1 Kings 18:4, 13; 2 Kings 6:29; metaphor, of divine protection Isaiah 49:2 ה יָדוֺ ׳בְּצֵל‎.

Hoph`al Perfect be hidden הָחְבָּ֑אוּ‎ Isaiah 42:22 (כלאים בְּבָתֵּי‎), i.e. imprisoned.

Hithpa`el Perfect הִתְחַבְּאוּ‎ 1 Samuel 14:11; Imperfect יִתְחַבֵּא‎ 23:23; ׳וַיִּתְ‎ Genesis 3:8; יִתְחַבָּ֑אוּ‎ Job 38:30; וַיִּתְחַבְּאוּ‎ 1 Samuel 13:6; Participle מִתְחַבֵּא‎ 2 Kings 11:3 2t.; מִתְחַבְּאִים‎ 1 Samuel 14:22; 1 Chronicles 21:20; —

1 draw back, hide oneself, usually with בְּ‎ local; Genesis 3:8 (J), 1 Samuel 13:6; 14:11, 22; 23:23; 2 Kings 11:3; 1 Chronicles 21:20; 2 Chronicles 22:9, 12.

2 draw together, thicken, harden, of water becoming ice Job 38:30 יִתְחַ ׳מים כאבן‎.





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