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חָוָה H2331
H2331 is the Hebrew word חָוָה, transliterated châvâh and said khaw-vah'. The King James Version most often renders it shew.
What it means
properly, to live; by implication (intensively) to declare or show.
Where it comes from
a primitive root; (compare H2324 (חֲוָא), H2421 (חָיָה)).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: show.
Verses using חָוָה
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Job 15:17 · KJV
I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
Job 32:6 · KJV
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
Job 32:10 · KJV
Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.
Job 32:17 · KJV
I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.
Job 36:2 · KJV
Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.
Psalm 19:2 · KJV
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2331 mean?
H2331 is the Hebrew word חָוָה (châvâh), meaning properly, to live; by implication (intensively) to declare or show.
How is H2331 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shew (3 times), also will shew (2 times), sheweth (1 time).
How many times does H2331 appear in the Bible?
חָוָה (châvâh) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2331 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root; (compare H2324 (חֲוָא), H2421 (חָיָה)).
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