Lexical Definition
חַוָּה chavvâh (khav-vaw') village H:N-F
properly, the same as חַוָּה (lifegiving, i.e. living-place)
(small) town.
- by implication, an encampment or village
1) village, town, tent village
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| חַוֹּתֵיהֶ֑ם | villages their | Num.32.41 |
| חַוֹּת֩ | villages of | 1Kgs.4.13 |
| חַוֹּ֥ת | villages of | Josh.13.30 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. [חַוָּה] noun feminine tent-village — Plural חַוֹּתֵיהֶם Num 32:41 (JE), compare Di. Elsewhere in compound appellative, almost = proper name חַוֹּת יָאִיר Deut 3:14; Josh 13:30 (D), Judg 10:4; 1Kgs 4:13; 1Chr 2:23. — I. חַוָּה proper name, feminine see above
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 32:41 |
| Deuteronomy | 3:14 |
| Joshua | 13:30 |
| Judges | 10:4 |
| 1 Kings | 4:13 |
| 1 Chronicles | 2:23 |