חָבָא H2244

Home gloss: take cover (niphal, hithpael)
Instead of (KJV / RSV): hide oneself
Note: Going into hiding, usually from someone stronger (Josh 10:16–17; 1 Sam 13:6; 14:11; Job 29:8). "Hide" is left for סָתַר (4:14; "hide the face," Deut 31:17–18); the field is to be fixed as a set. WPRB "hide." See the note at 3:8
Rulings: 2, 44

Occurrences (2)

3:8 And they heard the voice of Elohim walking about in the garden at the wind of the day; and the man and his woman took cover from the face of Elohim in the middle of the tree of the garden.
3:10 And he said, "Your voice I heard in the garden, and I feared, for I am naked; and I took cover."