Word Study
The meaning of “חִוִּי”
Understanding Chivvîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H2340
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חִוִּי
Phonetickhiv-vee'
TransliterationChivvîy
Grammar Code
N:N--PG
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Hivite. - § Hivite = "villagers" - a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine 1) 6th generation of descendants of Canaan, the son of Ham, who were living in northern Canaan near Mount Hermon at the time of the conquest
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
25 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
25x
Most Frequent Book
Exodus
Book Distribution
Genesis3
Exodus7
Deuteronomy2
Joshua7
Judges2
2 Samuel1
1 Kings1
1 Chronicles1
2 Chronicles1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'חִוִּי' deepen your understanding of Genesis 34:2?