Quick Definition
Hoshaiah
Biblical Persons & Places
Hoshaiah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.42.1;
only referred to as Hoshaiah (הוֹשַׁעֲיָה);
father of Jezaniah.
Hoshaiah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.32;
only referred to as Hoshaiah (הוֹשַׁעֲיָה).
Strong's Definition
Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H3467 (יָשַׁע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has saved;
KJV Usage: Hoshaiah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.32
§ 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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הוֹשַׁעְיָה
hôsha‛yâh
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
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3467 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 3