Strong’s H2246

חֹבָב

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Chobab

Pronunciation

kho-bawb'

Definition

Hobab

Meaning

Chobab

Usage

Chobab is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, often understood to mean "beloved" or "cherished." It is used to refer to a specific individual, Hobab, who is identified as the son of Reuel (also known as Jethro), Moses' father-in-law.

Bible references

Numbers 10:29;Judges 4:11