Chôb — H2243

Definition

masculine noun

properly, a cherisher, i.e. the bosom

1. bosom

Usually translated as

bosom

Origin

by contraction from H2245

• Derived from Châbab (H2245)

Greek equivalents

• opheílō (G3784)

Occurrences

Chôb occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Job (1)

• Job 31:33 — If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom (בְּחֻבִּ֣י):