Habiru

[ hah-bee-roo, hah-bee-roo ]
/ hɑˈbi ru, ˈhɑ biˌru /

noun (used with a plural verb)

a nomadic people mentioned in Assyro-Babylonian literature: possibly the early Hebrews.
Also Ha·bi·ri [hah-bee-ree, hah-bee-ree] /hɑˈbi ri, ˈhɑ biˌri/.

Origin of Habiru

From the Akkadian word khāpiru