Word Study · Strong's H1955 · Hebrew
הוֹשַׁעְיָה
Hoshayah
ho-shah-yaw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Hôwshaʻyâh
“Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Hoshaiah.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- הוֹשַׁ֣עְיָ֔ה1
- הוֹשַֽׁעְיָ֑ה1
- הוֹשַֽׁעְיָה֙1
How it is rendered · 1
- Hoshaiah3
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How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)3
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- HNpm · 3
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Nehemiah1 occurrence
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 42:1הוֹשַֽׁעְיָ֑הhosha'yahproper noun (a name)Then all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approachedhere: Hoshaiah
- Jeremiah 43:2הוֹשַֽׁעְיָה֙hosha'yahproper noun (a name)Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to reside there.’here: Hoshaiah