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H2246 חֹבָב (Chôbâb) kho-bawb'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Hobab

Biblical Persons & Places

Hobab Midianite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.10.29; only referred to as Hobab (חֹבָב); son of Jethro; a brother of Zipporah.

Strong's Definition

Chobab, father-in-law of Moses

Derivation: from H2245 (חָבַב); cherished;

KJV Usage: Hobab.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Hobab = "cherished"
1) the son of Reuel, the Midianite father-in-law of Moses, also known as Jethro, and brother-in-law of Moses

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.10.29; son of: Jethro (H3503); brother of: Zipporah (H6855) and Eliasaph (H0460) § Hobab = "cherished" the son of Reuel, the Midianite father-in-law of Moses, also known as Jethro, and brother-in-law of Moses

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֹבָב chôbâb BDB Definition: Hobab = cherished 1) the son of Reuel, the Midianite father-in-law of Moses, also known as Jethro, and brother-in-law of Moses Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2245 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

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