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
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H2252 — חֲבַיָה
cha.vay.yah · Habaiah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Ezra 2:61 · חֳבַיָּ֖הAnd of the sons of the priests: sons of Habaiah, sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai (who took from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name;)Nehemiah 7:63 · חֳבַיָּ֖הAnd of the priests: sons of Habaiah sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai, who hath taken from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name.