Word Study · Strong's H2621 · Hebrew
חֹסָה
Chosah
kho-saw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Chôçâh
“Chosah, an Israelite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Chosah, an Israelite; also a place in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Hosah.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- וְחֹסָ֖ה1
- וּלְחֹסָ֥ה1
- וּלְחֹסָה֙1
- חֹסָ֔ה1
- לְחֹסָ֖ה1
How it is rendered · 5
- and [belonged] to Hosah1
- and Hosah1
- and to Hosah1
- Hosah1
- of Hosah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)2
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
- proper noun (a name)1
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/R/Npm · 2
- HC/Npm · 1
- HNpl · 1
- HR/Npm · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
1 Chronicles carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Chronicles4 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 16:38וְחֹסָ֖הvechosahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)along with Obed-edom and his sixty-eight relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were to be gatekeepers.here: and Hosah
- 1 Chronicles 26:10וּלְחֹסָ֥הulechosahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)Hosah the Merarite also had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him as the first),here: and [belonged] to Hosah
- 1 Chronicles 26:11לְחֹסָ֖הlechosahpreposition + proper noun (a name)Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. The sons and brothers of Hosah numbered 13 in all.here: of Hosah
- 1 Chronicles 26:16וּלְחֹסָה֙ulechosahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah. There were guards stationed at every watch.here: and to Hosah