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# חֲבַיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2252

**Habaiah** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Habaiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2252/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חֲבָיָה: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2252/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. head of a priestly family Ezr 2:61 = Ne 7:63 (van d. H. Ezr חֲבַיָּה; Ne חֳבָיָה, marg. חֳבַיָה; cf. Baer’s note on Ezr 2:61; 𝔊 Ezr Λαβεια, 𝔊L Ωδουια, A Οβαια, 𝔊 Ne Εβεια, 𝔊L Αβια, א Αβεια).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Hobaiah (2).

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 7:63](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.63/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.63/#tree)

וּמִן־הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים בְּנֵ֥י חֳבַיָּ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י הַקּ֑וֹץ בְּנֵ֣י בַרְזִלַּ֗י אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָ֠קַח מִבְּנ֞וֹת בַּרְזִלַּ֤י הַגִּלְעָדִי֙ אִשָּׁ֔ה וַיִּקָּרֵ֖א עַל־שְׁמָֽם׃

*Word for word:* and of the priests the.descendants of.Hobaiah the.descendants of.Hakkoz the.descendants of.Barzillai who he.had.taken one of.the.daughters of.Barzillai the Gileadite a.wife and he.was.called on name their

*JPS 1917:* And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.

[Ezra 2:61](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.61/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.61/#tree)

וּמִבְּנֵי֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים בְּנֵ֥י חֳבַיָּ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י הַקּ֑וֹץ בְּנֵ֣י בַרְזִלַּ֗י אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָ֠קַח מִבְּנ֞וֹת בַּרְזִלַּ֤י הַגִּלְעָדִי֙ אִשָּׁ֔ה וַיִּקָּרֵ֖א עַל־שְׁמָֽם׃

*Word for word:* and of the.descendants of the.priests the.descendants of.Hobaiah the.descendants of.Hakkoz the.descendants of.Barzillai who he.had.taken one of.the.daughters of.Barzillai the Gileadite a.wife and he.was.called on name their

*JPS 1917:* And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2252.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2252/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).