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Habaiah, Hobaiah
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ha-ba'-ya (the hiding of the Lord, whom Jehovah hides)
RELATED: Babylon, Zerubbabel |
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
(no entry)
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names
the hiding of the Lord
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).
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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