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Hiding

חֶבְיוֹןStrong’s H2253

chevyon (chev-yon)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Chevyon is the Hebrew word usually translated “hiding place of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.”
Habakkuk 3:4 KJV
Meaning
  1. Concealment, covering, hiding, hiding place
How it's translated
  • hiding place of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Habakkuk 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    חֶבְיוֹן chevyon · hiding

    concealment, covering, hiding, hiding place

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “hiding” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    HI'DING, participle present

    tense Concealing; covering or withdrawing from view; keeping close or secret.

      All definitions and other forms of “hiding”

        HI'DING, noun

        Concealment.

        1. Withdrawment; a withholding; as the hidings of God's face.

        Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

        Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.