Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #2288 - חֲגָו chagavim (places of concealment)


Original Word:חֲגָו
Transliteration: chagavim
Definition:places of concealment, retreats
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(khag-awv')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cleft

From an unused root meaning to take refuge; a rift in rocks -- cleft.


Englishman's Concordance

1) clefts, places of concealment, retreats
Part of Speech: noun masculine plural
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root meaning to take refuge
Same Word by TWOT Number: 603a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[חֲגָוִים] noun masculine pluralplaces of concealment, retreats, as abode of dove יוֺנָתִי בְּחַגְוֵי הַסֶּלַעSongs 2:14 (in metaphor); also, hyperbole, as abode of Edom (ה)סלע׳שֹׁכְנִּי בחJeremiah 49:16; Obadiah 3..

חגל (√ of following; Arabic , hobble, hop, whence partridge, compare Syriac , , id.)


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2288. חַגְוֵי (chagavim) — 3 Occurrences

Songs 2:14
HEB: יוֹנָתִ֞י בְּחַגְוֵ֣י הַסֶּ֗לַע בְּסֵ֙תֶר֙
NAS: O my dove, in the clefts of the rock,
KJV: O my dove, [that art] in the clefts of the rock,
INT: my dove the clefts of the rock the secret

Jeremiah 49:16
HEB:לִבֶּ֔ךָ שֹֽׁכְנִי֙ בְּחַגְוֵ֣י הַסֶּ֔לַע תֹּפְשִׂ֖י
NAS: you, O you who live in the clefts of the rock,
KJV: O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock,
INT: of your heart live the clefts of the rock occupy

Obadiah 1:3
HEB:הִשִּׁיאֶ֔ךָ שֹׁכְנִ֥י בְחַגְוֵי־ סֶּ֖לַע מְר֣וֹם
NAS: you, You who live in the clefts of the rock,
KJV: thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock,
INT: deceived live the clefts of the rock the loftiness

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