Given name

Hagab

“resembling a grasshopper”

Hagab is used as a given name. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a grasshopper.”

Original Hebrewחגב

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a grasshopper.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.

How it developed

From the Hebrew noun hagab (חגב), “grasshopper.”

From biblical name research

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Hagab appears in Leviticus 11:22, Nehemiah 7:48, Ezra 2:45.

  • Leviticus 11:22
  • Nehemiah 7:48
  • Ezra 2:45

From biblical name research

Hagab’s family of names

Hagab has a related form in Hagaba. Hagab has a related form in Hagabah. Hagab has a related form in Hagabe.

Walk Hagab’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

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