הוֹדַוְיָה

Strong’s Definition

Hodavjah, the name of three Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H1935 (הוֹד) and H3050 (יָהּ); majesty of Jah;

KJV Usage

Hodaviah.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a man of manasseh, one of the heads of the half tribe on the east of jordan
• 2.a man of benjamin, son of has-senuah
• 3.a levite, who seems to have given his name to an important family in the tribe

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Hôwdavyâh; Pronunciation: ho-dav-yaw'