Strong's H2340 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: חִוִּי (Chivvîy)

Pronunciation: khiv-vee'

POS: khiv-vee' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: perhaps from ; a villager;

Definition: perhaps from חַוָּה; a villager; a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine; Hivite.

KJV Usage: Hivite.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Hivite = "villagers"
• 2. 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

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