Quick Definition
Hobah
Biblical Persons & Places
Hobah
Hobah
A location only mentioned at Gen.14.15;
only referred to as Hobah (חוֹבָה).
Strong's Definition
Chobah, a place in Syria
Derivation: feminine active participle of H2247 (חָבָה); hiding place;
KJV Usage: Hobah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Hobah = "hiding place"
1) a city north of Damascus to which Abraham pursued the kings who had pillaged Sodom
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Hobah = "hiding place"
a city north of Damascus to which Abraham pursued the kings who had pillaged Sodom
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חוֹבָה
chôbâh
BDB Definition:
Hobah = hiding place
1) a city north of Damascus to which Abraham pursued the kings who had pillaged Sodom
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: feminine active participle of H2247
Total KJV Occurrences: 1