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Hagaba

חֲגָבָאStrong’s H2286

chagava (cha-ga-va)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Chagava is the Hebrew word usually translated “hagabah”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,”
Ezra 2:45 KJV
Meaning
  1. Hagaba or Hagabah = "locust"
  2. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.45; also called Hagaba at Neh.7.48
How it's translated
  • hagabah 2

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

Where it's used most
  • Ezra 1
  • Nehemiah 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

חֲגָבָא chagava · Hagaba

Hagaba or Hagabah = "locust" head of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel

חֲגָבָה chagavah · Hagabah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.45; also called Hagaba at Neh.7.48; § Hagaba or Hagabah = "locust" head of a family of exiles who returned with Zerubbabel

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

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