חָבָא (cha.va) means “to hide” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: khaw-baw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
חָבָא · cha.va · to hide
1) to withdraw, hide 1a) (Niphal) to hide oneself 1b) (Pual) to be forced into hiding 1c) (Hiphil) to hide 1d) (Hophal) to be hidden 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to hide oneself, draw back 1e2) to draw together, thicken, harden
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a primitive root (compare H2245 (חָבַב)); to secrete
KJV glosses: [idiom] held, hide (self), do secretly.
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| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| hidden | 2 |
| she hid | 2 |
| and hid themselves | 1 |
| and hidden | 1 |
| and hidden them | 1 |
| and hide | 1 |
| and hide there | 1 |
| and they hid themselves | 1 |
| and withdrew | 1 |
| become hard | 1 |
| but she had hidden | 1 |
| he has hidden | 1 |
| he hid himself | 1 |
| he hid me | 1 |
| he hides | 1 |
| hid | 1 |
| hid themselves | 1 |
| i hid | 1 |
| into hiding | 1 |
| is hiding | 1 |
| or imprisoned | 1 |
| secretly | 1 |
| so i hid myself | 1 |
| they are hiding | 1 |
| they had hidden | 1 |
| they hide themselves | 1 |
| they were hiding | 1 |
| was hiding | 1 |
| were hushed | 1 |
| who had been hiding | 1 |
| you will be hidden | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and hid | 2 |
| because she hid | 2 |
| to hide | 2 |
| and he was with her hid | 1 |
| and he was with them hid | 1 |
| and hide | 1 |
| and i hid myself | 1 |
| and they are hid | 1 |
| and though they hide | 1 |
| are hid | 1 |
| behold he hath hid | 1 |
| behold he is hid | 1 |
| did hide | 1 |
| for he hid | 1 |
| hath he hid | 1 |
| held | 1 |
| hid | 1 |
| hid themselves | 1 |
| hide | 1 |
| him and she hath hid | 1 |
| him for he was hid | 1 |
| how i hid | 1 |
| me and hid | 1 |
| secretly | 1 |
| thou shalt be hid | 1 |
| where he hideth | 1 |
| where they had hid | 1 |
| wherein they had been hid | 1 |
| which had hid | 1 |
| with him hid | 1 |
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Then the man and his wife heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the breeze of the day, and they hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
Read word by word“I heard Your voice in the garden,” he replied, “and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.”
Read word by wordWhy did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.
Read word by wordNow the city and everything in it must be devoted to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and all those with her in her house will live, because she hid the spies we sent.
Read word by wordAnd Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, with her father’s household and all who belonged to her, because she hid the men Joshua had sent to spy out Jericho. So she has lived among the Israelites to this day.
Read word by wordNow the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah.
Read word by wordAnd Joshua was informed: “The five kings have been found; they are hiding in the cave at Makkedah.”
Read word by wordAt sunset Joshua ordered that they be taken down from the trees and thrown into the cave in which they had hidden. Then large stones were placed against the mouth of the cave, and the stones are there to this day.
Read word by wordHe went to his father’s house in Ophrah, and on one stone murdered his seventy brothers, the sons of Jerubbaal. But Jotham, the youngest son of Jerubbaal, survived, because he hid himself.
Read word by wordSo again they inquired of the LORD, “Has the man come here yet?” And the LORD replied, “Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.”
Read word by wordSeeing that they were in danger because their troops were hard-pressed, the men of Israel hid in caves and thickets, among the rocks, and in cellars and cisterns.
Read word by wordSo the two of them showed themselves to the outpost of the Philistines, who exclaimed, “Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes in which they were hiding!”
Read word by wordWhen all the Israelites who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined the battle in close pursuit.
Read word by wordso he warned David, saying, “My father Saul intends to kill you. Be on your guard in the morning; find a secret place and hide there.
Read word by wordObserve and find out all the places where he hides. Then come back to me with certainty, and I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will search him out among all the clans of Judah.”
Read word by wordSurely by now he is hiding in a cave or some other location. If some of your troops fall first, whoever hears of it will say, ‘There has been a slaughter among the troops who follow Absalom.’
Read word by wordfor when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty men per cave, providing them with food and water.)
Read word by wordWas it not reported to my lord what I did when Jezebel slaughtered the prophets of the LORD? I hid a hundred prophets of the LORD, fifty men per cave, and I provided them with food and water.
Read word by wordSo we boiled my son and ate him, and the next day I said to her, ‘Give up your son, that we may eat him.’ But she had hidden her son.”
Read word by wordAnd Joash remained hidden with his nurse in the house of the LORD for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.
Read word by wordNow Ornan was threshing wheat when he turned and saw the angel; and his four sons who were with him hid themselves.
Read word by wordMicaiah replied, “You will soon see, on that day when you go and hide in an inner room.”
Read word by wordThen Jehu looked for Ahaziah, and Jehu’s soldiers captured him while he was hiding in Samaria. So Ahaziah was brought to Jehu and put to death. They buried him, for they said, “He is the grandson of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart.” So no one was left from the house of Ahaziah with the strength to rule the kingdom.
Read word by wordAnd Joash remained hidden with them in the house of God for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.
Read word by wordYou will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, and will not fear havoc when it comes.
Read word by wordThey push the needy off the road and force all the poor of the land into hiding.
Read word by wordthe young men saw me and withdrew, and the old men rose to their feet.
Read word by wordThe voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
Read word by wordwhen the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?
Read word by wordBut this is a people plundered and looted, all trapped in caves or imprisoned in dungeons. They have become plunder with no one to rescue them, and loot with no one to say, “Send them back!”
Read word by wordHe made My mouth like a sharp sword; He hid Me in the shadow of His hand. He made Me like a polished arrow; He hid Me in His quiver.
Read word by wordOnly I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.
Read word by wordThough they hide themselves atop Carmel, there I will track them and seize them; and though they hide from Me at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent to bite them.
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