Châbâh — H2247

H2247 · Hebrew — חבה

Pronunciation: khaw-bah'

Definition

verb

to secrete

  1. to withdraw, hide, hide oneself
    1. (Qal) to withdraw
    2. (Niphal) to hide oneself, remain hidden, withdraw

Usually translated as

hide

Origin

a primitive root (compare H2245)

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Châbâh occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (1), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — C