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Habaiah, Hobaiah

ha-ba'-ya (the hiding of the Lord, whom Jehovah hides)
RELATED: Babylon, Zerubbabel

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names

the hiding of the Lord

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Smith's Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah hides)

Bene-Habaiah were among the sons of the priests who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. ( Ezra 2:61 ; Nehemiah 7:63 ) (B.C. before 459).

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ha-ba'-ya, (cha-bhayah, chobhayah):

A post-exilic priestly family which was unable to establish its pedigree. "Habaiah" is the form in Ezra 2:61; in the parallel passage (Nehemiah 7:63), the King James Version has "Habaiah," and the Revised Version (British and American) "Hobaiah"; in the parallel passage in 1 Esdras 5:38, the form is Obdia, Codex Vaticanus, Obbeia.

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