Strongs Number: H1955
- Hebrew Word
- הוֹשַׁעְיָה
- Transliteration
- Hôwshaʻyâh
- Phonetic
- ho-shah-yaw'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
Jah has saved; {Hoshajah} the name of two Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
Hoshaiah = "Jehovah as saved"
1. a prince of Judah who assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
2. the father of Jezaniah (or Azariah) who was a man of note after the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar in the time of Jeremiah
- Origin
- From H3467 and H3050
- Bible Usage
- Hoshaiah.