Hobab: meaning of the name
Hobab means “favored; beloved.”
Hobab in Hebrew and Greek
Who named Hobab in the Bible
- Hobab, son of Jethro
2 verses · first mentioned in Numbers 10:29
Hobab in Scripture
“Hobab” appears in 2 verses of the King James Version.
- Numbers 10:29
And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.
- Judges 4:11
Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.