H1955Hebrewhôšaʿəyāh

הוֹשַׁעְיָה

Hoshaiah.

3
Total Occurrences
2
Books
3
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a prince of judah who assisted in the dedication of the wall of jerusalem in the time of nehemiah
  • 2the father of jezaniah (or azariah) who was a man of note after the destruction of jerusalem by nebuchadnezzar in the time of jeremiah

Etymology & Derivation

from H3467 (יָשַׁע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has saved;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Hôwshaʻyâh; Pronunciation: ho-shah-yaw'