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Hagaba — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֲגָבָא

חֲגָבָא

Chăgâbâʼ · pronounced khag-aw-baw' · Strong's H2286 · a man · also spelled Hagabah

Hagaba means locust.

Built from

חָגָב Châgâb (feminine of, H2285) — locust open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or חֲגָבָה; feminine of H2285; locust; Chagaba or Chagabah, one of the Nethinim.

First appearance

Ezra 2:45 The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub, (KJV)

Every verse that names Hagaba

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Ezra, Nehemiah

Ezra 2:45Neh 7:48

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