Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2327: חוֹבָה

chôwbâh · pronounced kho-baw' · “Hobah”

Definition

Chobah, a place in Syria

KJV translates it as: Hobah.

Word origin: feminine active participle of H2247 (חָבָה); hiding place;

Extended definition

§ Hobah = "hiding place"
a city north of Damascus to which Abraham pursued the kings who had pillaged Sodom

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2327 is translated

  • hobah ×1

Bible verses with H2327 (chôwbâh)

Chôwbâh appears in 1 verse.

  • Genesis 14:15

    And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.