חביב

עברית

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חביב

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From the root ח־ב־ב (kh-v-v). Compare Arabic حبيب. Noun derived from the adjective. Compare חַבִּיבִּי (khabíbi, “friend, mate, buddy”) borrowed from حَبِيبِي (ḥabībī).

adjective חָבִיב · khavív · חֲבִיבָה · חֲבִיבִים · חֲבִיבוֹת

friendly, pleasant, likeable
liked by
darling
beloved, important זָלְגוּ עֵינָיו דְּמָעוֹת שֶׁל רַבִּי אֶלְעָזָר בֶּן שַׁמּוּעַ אָמַר אַשְׁרֵיכֶם תַּלְמִידֵי חֲכָמִים שֶׁדִּבְרֵי תּוֹרָה חֲבִיבִין עֲלֵיכֶם בְּיוֹתֵר

noun חָבִיב · khavív · חֲבִיבִים · חֲבִיבֵי־ · חֲבִיבָה

darling

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"חביב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%91%D7%99%D7%91. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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חביב. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%91%D7%99%D7%91

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"חביב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%91%D7%99%D7%91.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {חביב},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%97%D7%91%D7%99%D7%91},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}