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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(hiding). A place beyond
Damascus
(
Gen. 14:15
15
And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus. (Genesis 14:15)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Place “on the left hand,” that is, to the
north
of
Damascus
, to which
Abraham
pursued the kings who had captured
Lot
(
Gen. 14:15
15
And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus. (Genesis 14:15)
). The Muslims point out
Burzeh
, 33° 32' N, 36° 8' E, as the ancient Hobah; but the Jews prefer
Jobar
, about two miles N.E. of Damascus.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
2327
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
chowbah
Phonic:
kho-baw’
Meaning:
feminine active participle of
2247
; hiding place; Chobah, a place in Syria
KJV Usage:
Hobah
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
hiding: affectionate
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
A cave, or hiding-place; love:―a place in Syria, Gen. 14:15. {Latibulum}
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