Habaiah
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(God hides). His children returned (Ezra 2:61).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Ancestor of some priests who returned from exile. They could not prove their genealogy, and were put from the priesthood (Ezra 2:61; Neh. 7:63).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
2252
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Transliteration:
Chabayah
Phonic:
khab-ah-yaw’
Meaning:
or Chabayah {khab-aw-yaw'}; from
2247
and
3050
; Jah has hidden; Chabajah, an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Habaiah
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
hidden of Jah
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
The Lord covered or protected:-an Israelite, Ezra 2:61. {Texit Dominus}