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Hobab — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֹבָב
חֹבָב
Chôbâb · pronounced kho-bawb' · Strong's H2246 · a man
Hobab means cherished.
Built from
חָבַבchâbab(from, H2245) — properly, to hide (as in the bosom), i.e. to cherish (with affection) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H2245; cherished; Chobab, father-in-law of Moses.
First appearance
Num 10:29 And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel. (KJV)
