Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Hobah
Usage: § Hobah = "hiding place" a city north of Damascus to which Abraham pursued the kings who had pillaged Sodom
Strong's Number
H2327
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H2327 Quick Answer
Strong's H2327 חוֹבָה (chowbah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chowbah (kho-baw') n/l. 1. hiding place 2. Chobah, a place in Syria It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hobah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chowbah (kho-baw') n/l. 1. hiding place 2. Chobah, a place in Syria
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- hobah
Meaning and Definition
chowbah (kho-baw') n/l. 1. hiding place 2. Chobah, a place in Syria [feminine active participle of H2247] KJV: Hobah. Root(s): H2247
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2327. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2327 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chowbah, 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.
Hobah
Genesis 14:15
How Strong's H2327 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2327 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2327 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2327.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2327, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2327 FAQ
What does chobah (חוֹבָה) mean?
Chobah (Strong's H2327) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hobah". chowbah (kho-baw') n/l. 1. hiding place 2. Chobah, a place in Syria
How many times is chobah (חוֹבָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2327 across 1 book.
Where can I study chobah (חוֹבָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2327 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chobah (חוֹבָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hobah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.