Chabayah means “Habaiah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2252 — emen (“I was”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2252 חֲבַיָּה חֲבָיָה (Chabayah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Chabayah (khab-ah-yaw') (or Chabayah {khab-aw-yaw'}) n/p. 1. Jah has hidden 2. Chabajah, an Israelite It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include habaiah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Chabayah (khab-ah-yaw') (or Chabayah {khab-aw-yaw'}) n/p. 1. Jah has hidden 2. Chabajah, an Israelite [from H2247 and H3050] KJV: Habaiah. Root(s): H2247, H3050
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2252. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
Habaiah
Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.61; also called Hobaiah at Neh.7.63; § Habaiah = "Jehovah has hidden" head of a priestly family who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Chabayah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2252.
And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2252, grouped by book.
Chabayah (Strong's H2252) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Habaiah". Chabayah (khab-ah-yaw') (or Chabayah {khab-aw-yaw'}) n/p. 1. Jah has hidden 2. Chabajah, an Israelite
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2252 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2252 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as habaiah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.