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H2244 · חָבָא

châbâʼ

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to secrete

KJV gloss list in the source

[idiom] held, hide (self), do secretly.

Source pronunciation notation: khaw-baw'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root (compare H2245 (חָבַב));

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